MGOIAN v. I.N.S.

No. 97-70134.

184 F.3d 1029 (1999)

Maiane MGOIAN, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 13, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart I. Folinsky, Los Angeles, California, for the petitioner.

Marion E. Guyton, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Before: BRIGHT, REINHARDT, and RYMER, Circuit Judges.


BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge:

Maiane Mgoian petitions this court for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") denial of her application for asylum and refusal to withhold deportation under sections 208(a) and 243(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA"), 8 U.S.C. §§ 1158(a) and 1253(h), respectively. We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1105a(a),1 and, for the reasons which follow, we grant her petition...

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