Legal Opinion
Singh v. Ilchert
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 22, 1995No. Nos. 94-15110, 94-15111PublishedCited by 198 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner-appellee Harpinder Singh is a Sikh who attempted to enter this country illegally from India. He filed a habeas corpus petition in district court after the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) deemed him excludable and denied his applications for asylum pursuant to 8 U.S.C. §§ 1101(a) & 1158(a) and withholding of deportation pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1253(h). The district court held that Singh had established that he had suffered past persecution on account of political opinion within the meaning of the applicable statutes and Ninth Circuit case law and…
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