Legal Opinion

Leticia Cordon-Garcia v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 3, 2000No. 98-70464PublishedCited by 263 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TROTT, Circuit Judge:

Leticia Cordon-Garcia (“Petitioner”) petitions for review of a March 80, 1998, decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirming an Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) denial of Petitioner’s application for asylum and withholding of deportation. Petitioner claims persecution on the basis of imputed political opinion and membership in a particular social group. Because Petitioner failed to present her “social group” argument to the BIA, this court is limited to considering only her “imputed political opinion” argument. See Farhoud v. INS, 122 F.3d 794, 796 (9th…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-ZacariasSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Farid Faham Gamal Ghaly v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  3. 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 2252, 96 Daily Journal D.A.R. 3751 Saideh Fisher, AKA Saideh Hassib-Tehrani Kian Hosseini Lavasani v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  4. Baljinder Singh SANGHA, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  5. Satnam Singh-Kaur, AKA Hari Singh v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by263 opinions

  1. Moussa Diallo v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  2. Abderrahman Chebchoub v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  3. Shrestha v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  4. Mario Ernesto Navas v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  5. J. Jesus Torres-Aguilar v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001

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