Legal Opinion

Miguel Cruz-Navarro, Graciela Egoavil-Valenzuela, and Sergio Brian Cruz-Egoavil v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 15, 2000No. 99-70150PublishedCited by 143 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TASHIMA, Circuit Judge:

Miguel Cruz-Navarro (“Cruz”), a native and citizen of Peru, with his family, 1 petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”). The BIA affirmed the decision of the Immigration Judge (“IJ”), denying Cruz both asylum and withholding of deportation under §§ 208(a) and 243(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”). The BIA found that Cruz had not established that he was persecuted “on account of’ a category protected under the INA when members of a guerilla group attempted to kill him.

We have jurisdiction under § 106(a)(1) of the INA, 8…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-ZacariasSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. 97 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 8943, 97 Daily Journal D.A.R. 14,491 Veronico Blas Almario Kalaw Eleanor Lu Dalisay v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Florencia Garcia Revilla v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Anastacia Miranda-Gonzalez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  3. Baljinder Singh SANGHA, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  4. Satnam Singh-Kaur, AKA Hari Singh v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  5. Juan Cesar Vargas v. U.S. Department of Immigration and NaturalizationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by143 opinions

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  2. Ayala v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  3. Victor Tapia Madrigal v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013
  4. Roberto Ferrer Miranda Alvarado Madeleine Janet Morales Lopez v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  5. Dagoberto Hermes Salazar-Paucar v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002

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