DAWOOD-HAIO v. I.N.S.

No. 84-3552.

800 F.2d 90 (1986)

Munaim J. DAWOOD-HAIO, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arpo Yemen, Southfield, Mich., for petitioner.

Thomas W. Hussey, Robert Kendall, Jr., Office of Immigration Litigation, Crim. Div., Washington, D.C., Nicholas J. Pantel, Christopher Barnes, U.S. Atty., Cincinnati, Ohio, for respondent.

Before KEITH and NELSON, Circuit Judges, and EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge.


DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

This case is before us on a petition for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals denying a motion to reconsider an earlier refusal to grant petitioner asylum as a "refugee." We shall grant the petition for review, having concluded that the Board erred in determining that petitioner is not a refugee and abused its discretion in declining to reconsider that determination.

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