ALSHEWEIKH v. I.N.S.

No. 92-2276.

990 F.2d 1025 (1993)

Hadi ALSHEWEIKH, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 7, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victoria F. Taylor argued, St. Louis, MO, for petitioner.

Karen Fletcher Torstenson, Dept. of Justice, argued, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before FAGG, Circuit Judge, BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge, and HANSEN, Circuit Judge.


FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Hadi Alsheweikh appeals an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his request for political asylum. See 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a) (1988). Alsheweikh also seeks an order remanding his case to the BIA for consideration of additional evidence supporting his request for political asylum. See 28 U.S.C. § 2347(c) (1988). We affirm the BIA's order and deny remand.

Alsheweikh, a Libyan citizen, entered the United...

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