Legal Opinion
Alejandro Gutierrez-Vidal v. Eric H. Holder, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 11, 2013No. 12-2247PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
Alejandro Gutierrez-Vidal petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) decision affirming the immigration judge’s (“IJ”) denial of his asylum and withholding of removal claims. Having jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a), we deny the petition.
I. BACKGROUND
Gutierrez-Vidal, a 49-year-old citizen of Peru, entered the United States without inspection on or about January 12, 2003. Gutierrez-Vidal fears persecution if he returns to Peru, on account of his political opinion. From 1998 to 2000, Gutierrez-Vidal was the elected president of a group called Señor…
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