Legal Opinion
Carlos Bringas-Rodriguez v. Jefferson Sessions
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 8, 2017No. 13-72682PublishedCited by 152 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Concurrence by Judge CLIFTON;
Dissent by Judge BEA
OPINION
WARDLAW, Circuit Judge:
Carlos Alberto Bringas-Rodriguez (Brin-gas), a gay man who is a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (BIA) denial of his applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and Convention Against Torture (CAT) protection. Bringas was physically and sexually abused as a child on account of his sexual orientation, and he submitted evidence that Mexico was unable or unwilling to control his persecutors. Both the Immigration Judge (IJ) and the BIA found Bringas’s…
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