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TOWNSEND v. UNITED STATES DEPT. OF JUSTICE I.N.S.

No. 86-4300 Summary Calendar.

799 F.2d 179 (1986)

Clarence Benjamin TOWNSEND and Julia Mydea Randall Townsend, Petitioners, v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 8, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Shivers, San Antonio, Tex., for petitioners.

Robert L. Bombough, Director, I.N.S., Allen W. Hausman, Asst. Director, Madelyn E. Johnson, Atty., Eloise Rosas, Atty., Robert Kendall, Jr., Atty., Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Richard M. Casillas, Dist. Director, I.N.S., San Antonio, Tex., David H. Lambert, Dist. Director, I.N.S., New Orleans, La., for other interested parties.

Before RUBIN, RANDALL, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Petitioners appeal the denial by an immigration judge of their applications for asylum, asserting that the judge erred in finding the male petitioner's testimony in conflict with responses on his original application for asylum and therefore not credible. Because petitioners failed to exhaust their administrative remedies by perfecting an appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals, we are without jurisdiction to review the denial of asylum.

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