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NEGUSIE v. HOLDER

No. 07-499.

129 S.Ct. 1159 (2009)

555 U.S. 511

173 L.Ed.2d 20

Daniel Girmai NEGUSIE, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 3, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Pincus , Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

Gregory G. Katsas , Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Dan M. Kahan , Scott L. Shuchart , New Haven, CT, Andrew J. Pincus , Charles Rothfeld, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

Gregory G. Garre , Acting Solicitor General, Gregory G. Katsas , Assistant Attorney General, Edwin S. Kneedler , Deputy Solicitor General, Thomas H. Dupree, Jr. , Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Nicole A. Saharsky , Assistant to the Solicitor General, Donald E. Keener , Keith I. McManus , Kohsei Ugumori , Jennifer J. Keeney , Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

An alien who fears persecution in his homeland and seeks refugee status in this country is barred from obtaining that relief if he has persecuted others.

"The term `refugee' does not include any person who ordered, incited, assisted, or otherwise participated in the persecution of any...

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