ALONZO v. U.S.I.N.S.

No. 89-70287.

915 F.2d 546 (1990)

Martin Ernesto ALONZO, Petitioner, v. U.S. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua R. Floum, Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner.

Lori L. Scialabba, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before WIGGINS and LEAVY, Circuit Judges, and STEPHENS, District Judge.


WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:

Martin Ernesto Alonzo, a citizen of Guatemala, contests the denial of his applications for "withholding of deportation" and political asylum. He contends that the Immigration Judge's and the Board of Immigration Appeals' adverse credibility findings are not supported by substantial evidence and that the BIA applied the wrong standards governing political neutrality and persecution to him. We have jurisdiction over Alonzo's timely appeal pursuant...

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