Carlos Armando Castillo-Rodriguez v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
DUHÉ, Circuit Judge.
Carlos Armando Castillo-Rodriguez petitions for review of a final order denying his request for asylum and ordering his deportation in default of his timely voluntary departure. We have jurisdiction over this timely filed petition pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1105a. We affirm the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals.
Petitioner, a native and citizen of Mexico, admitted that he was deportable but sought political asylum alleging that he risked persecution because of his political affiliation and opinions. After four days of hearings, an…
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