Legal Opinion
Fahim Kaiser Faiza Fahim Sheryar Kaiser Anushay Fahim v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 3, 2004No. 03-71198PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WARDLAW, Circuit Judge.
Petitioners, Fahim Kaiser (“Kaiser”), his wife, and their two minor children, natives and citizens of Pakistan, petition for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirming the denial of their applications for asylum and withholding of removal. We hold that the BIA erred in denying asylum eligibility, but affirm the BIA’s denial of withholding of deportation.
BACKGROUND
In 2000, the Immigration and Naturalization Service initiated removal proceedings against Petitioners, charging them with being subject to removal from the United States as…
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