Jacqueline Alovera Delacena, AKA Jacqueline Delacena Baello v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

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21 F.3d 1112·1994 WL 123525·1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 20096
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitApril 8, 199493-70455California2,149 words

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21 F.3d 1112 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Jacqueline Alovera DELACENA, aka Jacqueline Delacena Baello, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 93-70455. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 9, 1994. Decided April 8, 1994. 1 Before: ALARCON and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges, and WILSON, District Judge. * 2 MEMORANDUM ** 3 Jacqueline Alovera Delacena 1 seeks reversal of the denial by the Board of Immigration Appeals' (BIA) of her request for asylum, withholding of deportation and voluntary departure. She argues that the BIA erred in concluding that she failed to demonstrate that she had a well-founded fear of persecution, or that a clear probability exists that she will be persecuted, for her political opinion, if she is deported to the Philippine Islands. She also contends that the BIA abused its discretion in denying her request for voluntary departure. We affirm because we conclude that…

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