GARROVILLAS v. I.N.S.

Nos. 96-70473.

156 F.3d 1010 (1998)

Noemi GARROVILLAS, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Feldun, Steve J. Rodriguez and Kimberly R. Furman, Korenberg, Abramowitz & Feldun, Encino, CA, for petitioner.

Linda S. Wendtland and Gretchen M. Wolfinger, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before: REINHARDT and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges, and SHADUR, District Judge.


REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

Noemi Garrovillas petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' (BIA) denial of his application for political asylum, withholding of deportation, and voluntary departure. We grant the petition for review, vacate the BIA's decision, and remand for further proceedings.

BACKGROUND

Garrovillas, a forty-three year old married male and a native and citizen of the Philippines, entered the United States on or about March...

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