United States Ninth Circuit

Membership in state police and status as a former military officer will not, by itself, constitute eligibility for political asylum.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/12/2000
• Decided 11/15/2000
• Published 11/15/2000

Judges

• TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:, Before:  BOOCHEVER, TASHIMA, and TALLMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Karla L. Kraus, San Diego, California, for the petitioners.


• For Appellees:
  
• William J. Howard, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.