United States Ninth Circuit

Court overturned BIA ruling because it was supported by insufficient evidence, and ruled the plaintiff eligible for asylum due to plaintiff's well founded fear of persecution based on his political views.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/03/2003
• Decided 06/28/2004
• Published 06/28/2004

Judges

• HUG, Circuit Judge:, Before HUG, JR., B. FLETCHER, and WARDLAW, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Duane M. Hamilton, Chow & Hamilton, Buena Park, CA, for the petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Alison R. Drucker, Attorney and John Andre, Senior Litigation Counsel, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the respondent.