Legal Opinion
J-E
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 2002No. ID 3466PublishedCited by 129 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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23 I&N Dec. 291
(BIA 2002) Interim Decision #3466 In re J-E-, Respondent Decided March 22, 2002 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals (1) An alien seeking protection under Article 3 of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment must establish that it is more likely than not that he will be tortured in the country of removal. (2) Torture within the meaning of the Convention Against Torture and
8 C.F.R. § 208.18(a) (2001) is an extreme form of cruel and inhuman treatment and does not…
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