Jesuina Perez-Teran v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Opinion
Opinion
992 F.2d 1219 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Jesuina PEREZ-TERAN, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 91-70327. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Feb. 4, 1993. * Submission Deferred Feb. 8, 1993. Resubmitted April 14, 1993. Decided April 29, 1993. Before ALARCON, RYMER and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Jesuina Perez-Teran seeks review of the Board of Immigration opinion denying her asylum and withholding of deportation. We have jurisdiction, 8 U.S.C. § 1105a(a)(1), and we grant the petition for review in light of Sarria-Sibaja v. I.N.S., No. 90-70640 (9th Cir. April 5, 1993). 3 * Perez-Teran applied for asylum claiming that she feared persecution if she returned to Nicaragua. The immigration judge denied her request, and she appealed to the Board of Immigration Appeals. The Board affirmed. It held that Perez-Teran did not have a well founded fear of persecution. It also wrote,…