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RATNAM v. I.N.S.

No. 97-70000.

154 F.3d 990 (1998)

Kugarajah RATNAM, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 31, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith L. Wood, Jesse A. Moorman, Los Angeles, California, for the petitioner.

Margaret L. Perry, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the respondent.

Before: FLETCHER, D.W. NELSON and SILVERMAN, Circuit Judges.

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Kugarajah Ratnam, a 28-year old native and citizen of Sri Lanka, petitions for review of the BIA's affirmance of the IJ's order of exclusion and deportation. Ratnam claims that the BIA erred in holding that the presumption of political motivation arising from his torture by the Sri Lankan government was rebutted by evidence that the government's purpose was to gather intelligence regarding terrorist...

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