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LOPEZ-GOMEZ v. ASHCROFT

No. 00-60891 Summary Calendar.

263 F.3d 442 (2001)

Ruben Dario R. LOPEZ-GOMEZ; Teresa Del Carmen Gomez-Penate, Petitioners, v. John ASHCROFT, U.S. Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Revised-September 7, 2001

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul S. Zoltan, Law Office of Paul S. Zoltan, Dallas, TX, for Petitioners.

Joshua E. Braunstein, James Arthur Hunolt, Thomas Ward Hussey, Director, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div. Immigration Litigation, John Ashcroft, Civil Div., Appellate Staff, Washington, DC, Christine G. Davis, I.N.S., District Directors Office, Attn: Joe A. Aguilar, New Orleans, LA, Anne M. Estrada, I.N.S., District Directors Office, Dallas, TX, for Respondent.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, WIENER, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Petitioners Teresa Del Carmen Gomez-Penate and her son Ruben Dario R. Lopez-Gomez challenge the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals denying asylum and denying withholding of deportation. Petitioners argue that the BIA erred in placing on them the burden of proof that relocation within their country of nationality was not feasible. Because the BIA did not err, and its decision was supported by substantial...

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