Legal Opinion
Jose Antonio Barraza Rivera v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 12, 1990No. 89-70025PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
Jose Antonio Barraza Rivera (“Barraza”) petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA” or “the Board”). The BIA dismissed Barra-za’s appeal and upheld the immigration judge’s denial of Barraza’s requests for political asylum and withholding of deportation under the Immigration and Nationality Act. 8 U.S.C. §§ 1158 and 1253(h). The Board also upheld the immigration judge’s denial of Barraza’s motions for remand of his case to the Bureau of Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs (“BHRHA”) and for discovery of the basis of the BHRHA advisory…
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