Legal Opinion
Jesus Escobar-Grijalva v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 20, 2000No. 98-71469PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge NOONAN; Dissent by Judge O’SCANNLAIN.
NOONAN, Circuit Judge:
Jesus Escobar-Grijalva petitions for a review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (the Board) denying her asylum and withholding of deportation. Holding that she was denied the right to *1332counsel given her by 8 U.S.C. § 1362, we grant her petition and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.
PROCEEDINGS
On October 24, 1996 a hearing on Esco-bar’s application for asylum and withholding of deportation was held. She alleged persecution on account of her political opinion in Guatemala. She participated…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- LOZADABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1988
- Julio Lozada v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
- Hernan Patricio Castro-O'ryan v. United States Department of Immigration and NaturalizationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
3Cited by56 opinions
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- Hugo Castillo-Perez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
- Bernardo Ontiveros-Lopez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
- Pedro Vilarde Reyes v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
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