Legal Opinion
Mang Khup v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 16, 2004No. 02-74059PublishedCited by 136 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TASHIMA, Circuit Judge.
Mang Hau Khup, a native and citizen of Burma (now known as Myanmar), has petitioned for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) denying his applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under Article 3 of the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). The Immigration Judge (“IJ”) found Khup to be a credible witness, but denied relief on the grounds that he had not suffered past persecution and did not have a well-founded fear of future persecution. Khup contends that the record compels a finding that he suffered past persecution and…
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