GETACHEW v. I.N.S.

No. 92-70836.

25 F.3d 841 (1994)

Samson Eshete GETACHEW, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 2, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rogelio Quesada, San Diego, CA, for petitioner.

Joseph F. Ciolino, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before: BROWNING, PREGERSON, and BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges.


Opinion by Judge PREGERSON.

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

I. OVERVIEW

Samson Getachew, a native and citizen of Ethiopia, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals's denial of his applications for asylum and withholding of deportation under 8 U.S.C. §§ 1158 and 1253(h). We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1105a(a)(1). We grant the petition for review.

II. BACKGROUND

Samson Getachew arrived on our shores...

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