Legal Opinion
Amouri v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 14, 2009No. 19-1370PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner, Fatah Amouri, is an Algerian national. He seeks judicial review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) ordering his removal and, in the process, denying his prayers for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the United Nations Convention Against Torture (CAT). As a part of his asseverational array, the petitioner advances a due process claim concerning the refusal of the immigration judge (IJ) to grant him a continuance. After careful consideration, we deny the petition.
I. BACKGROUND
We draw the facts from the IJ’s supportable…
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