United States Eighth Circuit

Petition for review of a denial of relief in an asylum case brought by a married couple from India is denied where substantial evidence supported a finding that the evidence failed to establish past persecution, and petitioners were not likely to face future persecution if they returned to India, as they could safely relocate within India.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/15/2008
• Published 12/15/2008

Judges

• BENTON, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Matthew M. Armbrehct, argued, Jerzy T. Guzior, on the brief, Minneapolis, MN, for petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Sharon Michele Clay, USDOJ, OIL, argued, Washington, DC, for respondent.