CHOUCHKOV v. I.N.S.

No. 98-70687

220 F.3d 1077 (2000)

Alexei CHOUCHKOV; Natalia V. Kondratieva, Petitioners, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 20, 2000


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arielle N. Bases, Law Office of Enrique Arevalo, South Pasadena, California, for the petitioners.

Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, Ronald E. LeFevre, Chief Legal Officer, David V. Bernal, Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation and Hugh G. Mullane (argued), Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington D.C., for the respondent.

Before: PREGERSON and WARDLAW, Circuit Judges, and SHADUR, District Judge.


SHADUR, District Judge:

Alexei Chouchkov ("Chouchkov") and his wife Natalia Kondratieva ("Kondratieva") are Russian citizens. They petition for review of a final decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirming the denial by an immigration judge ("IJ") of their applications for asylum and withholding of deportation. We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1105a.2

Chouchkov claims that he suffered persecution in...

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