Legal Opinion
George R. Ambati and Pranaykumar Ambati v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, and Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 7, 2000No. 99-3211PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
George Reddy Ambati and his son, Pra-naykumar Ambati (“Pranaykumar”), practicing Christians and natives and citizens of India, seek review of the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) dismissing their appeals. The Ambatis contend that the BIA lacked substantial evidence for its determination that Mr. Ambati failed to demonstrate either past persecution or fear of future persecution on account of his religion. They further contend that the BIA erred in upholding the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) denial of their request for a continuance to allow their attorney…
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