DEBAB v. I.N.S.

No. 98-1266.

163 F.3d 21 (1998)

Abiddine DEBAB, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maureen O'Sullivan, with whom Harvey Kaplan, Jerry Friedman, and Kaplan, O'Sullivan & Friedman were on brief, for petitioner.

Alison Marie Igoe, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, with whom Christopher C. Fuller, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, and Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, were on brief, for respondent.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.


LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Abiddine Debab, an Algerian immigrant, seeks reversal of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. That order affirmed the decision of the Immigration Judge denying his application for political asylum under the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA") § 208, 8 U.S.C. § 1158, and his application for withholding of deportation under INA § 243(h), 8 U.S.C. § 1253(h) (1996), amended by the Illegal Immigration and Immigrant...

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