SALEH v. U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE

No. 251, Docket 91-4041.

962 F.2d 234 (1992)

Sofyan Ali SALEH, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul I. Freedman, New York City, for petitioner.

Timothy MacFall, Special Asst. U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., New York City (Otto G. Obermaier, U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., Diogenes P. Kekatos, Thomas A. Zaccaro, Asst. U.S. Attys., S.D.N.Y., New York City, of counsel), for respondents.

Before: MESKILL, PIERCE, and MAHONEY, Circuit Judges.


MAHONEY, Circuit Judge:

Sofyan Ali Saleh petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") dated September 27, 1990 that dismissed an appeal from a decision of Immigration Judge ("IJ") Patricia A. Rohan dated June 5, 1990. The IJ's decision denied Saleh's applications for asylum pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a) (1988),1 withholding of deportation to the Yemen Arab...

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