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CASTILLO-VILLAGRA v. I.N.S.

No. 90-70618.

972 F.2d 1017 (1992)

Teresa De Jesus CASTILLO-VILLAGRA, et al., Petitioners, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 27, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Mayock and Nora Privitera, Crosland, Strand, Freeman & Mayock, San Francisco, Cal., for petitioners.

Allen Hausman and Stewart Deutsch, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before CHOY, NORRIS and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:

This case turns on the breadth of the doctrine of administrative notice. We grant a petition for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals and reverse, because the Board improperly took notice of the effect of the change of government in Nicaragua on whether petitioners' fear of persecution was well-founded.

Teresa de Jesus Castillo-Villagra and her two adult daughters unsuccessfully sought asylum...

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