Rivera-Martinez v. Ashcroft

United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit No. 03-2032 ANGEL YUANES RIVERA-MARTINEZ, Petitioner, Appellant, v. JOHN D. ASHCROFT, UNITED STATES ATTORNEY GENERAL, Respondent, Appellee. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS [Hon. Douglas P. Woodlock, U.S. District Judge] Before Torruella, Circuit Judge, Rosenn,* Senior Circuit Judge, and Howard, Circuit Judge. Emanuel Howard for petitioner-appellant. Barry J. Pettinato, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, with whom Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, and David V. Bernal, Assistant Director, were on brief, for respondent-appellee. November 4, 2004 * Of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, sitting by designation.