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SHUBASH v. DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF U. S. IMM. & NAT. SERV.

No. 26262.

450 F.2d 345 (1971)

Antoine Salem SHUBASH, Petitioner-Appellee, v. DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF the U. S. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

October 8, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn M. Reynolds, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), Robert L. Meyer, U. S. Atty., Frederick M. Brosio, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent-appellant.

Arthur D. Cohen (argued), of Kwan, Cohen & Quan, Inc., Los Angeles, Cal., for petitioner-appellee.

Before CHAMBERS, DUNIWAY and TRASK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM :

The District Director of the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service appeals from a judgment which overturned his denial of Shubash's application for seventh preference classification under 8 U.S.C. § 1153(a) (7). We reverse.

The statute authorizes the issuance of a seventh preference visa "to aliens who satisfy an Immigration and Naturalization Service officer * * * (A) that (i) because of persecution or fear of persecution...

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