Uberne J. Nunez-Ramos v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

76 F.3d 387 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Uberne J. NUNEZ-RAMOS, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 94-70564. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Jan. 12, 1996. Decided Jan. 30, 1996. Before: ALDISERT, * SCHROEDER and TROTT, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Petitioner Uberne J. Nunez-Ramos is a 26-year-old native and citizen of Nicaragua. He seeks review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") denying his application for political asylum and withholding of deportation pursuant to §§ 208(a) & 243(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. §§ 1158 (a) & 1253(h). The BIA held that, assuming that Nunez-Ramos suffered persecution before he left Nicaragua in 1988 and that he had a well-founded fear of persecution for some time thereafter, he failed to establish an objectively reasonable well-founded fear of persecution after Nicaragua's…