United States Eighth Circuit

In an action seeking asylum and withholding of deportation, a citizen of Eritrea failed to demonstrate past persecution based on his political beliefs or a well-founded fear or clear probability of future persecution if he was returned to Eritrea.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/07/2004
• Published 06/07/2004

Judges

• Before MURPHY, LAY, and FAGG, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Andre Timothy Hanson, argued, Minneapolis, MN (Michelle S. Grant, Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• James E. Grives, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, argued, Washington, DC, for appellee.