United States Tenth Circuit

BIA's summary affirmance procedures do not violate principles of administrative law or due process. The decision to deny Cambodian aliens' applications for asylum is affirmed; neither past persecution nor a well-founded fear of future persecution was shown.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/20/2004
• Published 01/20/2004

Judges

• STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge., Before HENRY, HOLLOWAY, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jeff Joseph, Denver, CO, for Petitioners., Mary A. Kenney, Nadine K. Wettstein, and Beth Werlin filed an amicus curiae brief for the American Immigration Law Foundation on behalf of Petitioners.


• For Appellees:
  
• Cindy S. Ferrier, Trial Attorney, (Linda S. Wendtland, Assistant Director, with her on the brief), Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.