United States Ninth Circuit

The evidence compels the conclusion that Korean alien entered her marriage in good faith and not for the purpose of procuring an immigration benefit. In gauging intent to establish a life together, judges must refrain from imposing their own norms and subjective standards; remanded for further proceedings.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/03/2003
• Decided 03/11/2004
• Published 03/11/2004

Judges

• PAEZ, Circuit Judge:, Before:  RICHARD A. PAEZ, MARSHA S. BERZON, and CARLOS T. BEA, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Kathy M. Kim, Scott T. Strack, Honolulu, HI, for the petitioners-appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Blair T. O'Connor, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for the respondent-appellee.