Mario Rafael Arana-Jarquin v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Opinion
Opinion
988 F.2d 117 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Mario Rafael ARANA-JARQUIN, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 91-70773. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Jan. 12, 1993. * Decided March 10, 1993. Petition to Review a Decision of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, I & NS No. Ajo-opf-hkl. BIA PETITION DENIED. Before ALDISERT, ** GOODWIN and FLETCHER, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM *** 2 Mario Rafael Arana-Jarquin, a citizen of Nicaragua, petitions for review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("the Board" or "BIA") denying his requests for asylum under 8 U.S.C. § 1158 (a) or withholding of deportation under 8 U.S.C. § 1253 (h). Arana-Jarquin concedes deportability but contends that he has a well-founded fear or probability of persecution if returned to Nicaragua. 3 The immigration judge ("IJ") denied Arana-Jarquin's requests for asylum and withholding of…