Legal Opinion
Besnik Hasalla Floresha Hasalla Aida Hasalla v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 12, 2004No. 19-6018PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
Besnik and Floresha Hasalla seek political asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (Convention). The Immigration Judge (IJ) denied relief on the grounds that they failed to prove a well founded fear of persecution because of political opinion, religion, or membership in a protected social group or entitlement to relief under the Convention. The Board of Immigration Appeals (Board) affirmed the IJ’s order without opinion. The Hasallas petition for review.
Besnik and Floresha Hasalla, husband and wife, are citizens of Albania. They…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- S-PBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1996
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- Kirupanathan Perinpanathan v. Immigration and Naturalization Service John Ashcroft, United States Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
- Cesar Enrique Regalado-Garcia v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
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3Cited by38 opinions
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