ESTRADA-POSADAS v. U.S. I.N.S.

No. 89-70307.

924 F.2d 916 (1991)

Gilma Esperanza ESTRADA-POSADAS, Petitioner, v. U.S. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1991.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing April 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Stanley, Los Angeles, Cal., for petitioner.

Stand Blumenfeld, Asst. U.S. Atty., and Gregg L. Cunningham, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent.

Before WALLACE and POOLE, Circuit Judges, and THOMPSON, District Judge.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc April 24, 1991.

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Estrada-Posadas (Estrada) petitions for review of a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (Board). The Board dismissed Estrada's appeal, affirming an immigration judge's order of deportation and denial of voluntary departure. Estrada claims that she qualifies for refugee status due to a well-founded fear of persecution, and thus is entitled to relief from...

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