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GONZALEZ v. I.N.S.

No. 95-1451.

77 F.3d 1015 (1996)

Maria Nelly GONZALEZ and Karen Jordana Gonzalez, Petitioners, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 29, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Royal F. Berg (argued), Chicago, IL, for Petitioners.

Janet Reno, Office of the United States Attorney General, Washington, DC, Samuel Der-Yeghiayan, Immigration & Naturalization Service, Chicago, IL, James B. Burns, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, William J. Howard, Robert Kendall, Jr., Stephen W. Funk, Ethan B. Kanter (argued), Michael Lindemann, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before BAUER, ROVNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners Maria Gonzalez and her minor daughter, Karen, are natives and citizens of Nicaragua. They fled Nicaragua in March 1989 when the Sandinista-controlled government was in power and subsequently sought asylum in this country. They were denied asylum, and an additional request for withholding of deportation, after a hearing by an immigration judge who found that Maria did not have a well-founded fear that she would be persecuted...

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