United States Eighth Circuit

Immigration Judge's determination that petitioner's testimony regarding past persecution was not credible was entitled to deference as it was supported by specific, cogent reasons for disbelief.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/25/2004
• Published 05/25/2004

Judges

• McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge., Before BYE, McMILLIAN, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the petitioner was Markandu S. Vigneswaran of Hacienda Heights, CA.


• For Appellees:
  
• Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the respondent was Jamie M. Down, Justice Dept., Washington, D.C.