United States Ninth Circuit

Plaintiffs' petition for review is granted where the Immigration Judge erred in concluding that the plaintiffs had not established that their past persecution was on account of political opinion.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/29/2004
• Decided 08/18/2004
• Published 08/18/2004

Judges

• D.W. NELSON, Senior Circuit Judge:, Before D.W. NELSON, FERNANDEZ, and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Carlos Cruz (argued), Los Angeles, CA, for the petitioners.


• For Appellees:
  
• Alison Drucker (argued), Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington DC, for the respondent., Margaret J. Perry, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington DC, for the respondent.