Legal Opinion
Rodriguez-Ramirez v. Ashcroft
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 17, 2005No. 04-1589PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner, Alexander Rodriguez-Ramirez, seeks judicial review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his application for asylum and withholding of removal. He asserts that the Immigration Judge (IJ) ignored the weight of the evidence and, therefore, incorrectly denied his asylum and withholding of removal claims. He further asserts that the BIA erred in not reversing the IJ’s rulings. Discerning no error, we deny the petition.
The petitioner, a Guatemalan national, was born in San Sebastian, Guatemala, during the spring of 1984. When he was…
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