Marcia Amelia Diaz De La Vega-Cabrera v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Opinion
Opinion
65 F.3d 174 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Marcia Amelia DIAZ DE LA VEGA-CABRERA, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 94-70075. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Aug. 17, 1995. * Decided Aug. 21, 1995. 1 Before: D.W. NELSON and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges and KING, ** District Judge. 2 MEMORANDUM *** OVERVIEW 3 Petitioner Marcia Amelia Diaz de la Vega-Cabrera ("Diaz") appeals the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") refusing to grant asylum pursuant to 8 U.S.C. Sec. 1101 (a)(42)(A) or to grant withholding of deportation pursuant to 8 U.S.C. Sec. 1253 (h). Diaz argues that the BIA erred by (1) finding that the alleged threat of persecution was not particular to her; (2) finding that her fear of persecution was not well-founded; and (3) based on its conclusion that she did not qualify for asylum, finding a fortiori that she was not entitled to withholding of deportation. We have…