KNEZEVIC v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-72384.

367 F.3d 1206 (2004)

Damjan KNEZEVIC and Danica Knezevic, Petitioners, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed May 24, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas D. Nelson (argued) and Alejandro O. Campillo, San Diego, for the petitioners.

Peter D. Keisler, Mary Jane Candaux, Margaret Kuehne Taylor, and Kurt Larson (argued), U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Before SILVERMAN, GOULD, and BEA, Circuit Judges.


BEA, Circuit Judge:

Damjan and Danica Knezevic ("the Knezevics"), ethnic Serbs and citizens of Bosnia-Herzegovina, petition this court for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") summary affirmance of an Immigration Judge's ("IJ") denial of their applications for asylum and withholding of deportation. 8 U.S.C. § 1158 (1996); 8 U.S.C. § 1253(h) (1996). We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1105a(a)(1), as amended by the transitional rules...

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