HANG KANNHA YUK v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-9546.

355 F.3d 1222 (2004)

HANG KANNHA YUK, Sok Samnang Nhim, Thy Korng, Horn Yuk, and Sinoun Keth, Petitioners, v. John ASHCROFT, United States Attorney General, Respondent. American Immigration Law Foundation, Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

January 20, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff Joseph, Denver, CO, for Petitioners.

Cindy S. Ferrier, Trial Attorney, (Linda S. Wendtland, Assistant Director, with her on the brief), Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Mary A. Kenney, Nadine K. Wettstein, and Beth Werlin filed an amicus curiae brief for the American Immigration Law Foundation on behalf of Petitioners.

Before HENRY, HOLLOWAY, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners, all members of the same extended family, are natives and citizens of Cambodia.1 Mr. Yuk is the lead petitioner, and the asylum applications of the others rely on essentially the same facts as his.2 They seek review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirming the Immigration Judge's ("IJ") decision denying their applications for asylum, withholding...

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