Neil De Los Reyes Tan v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

78 F.3d 594 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Neil De Los Reyes TAN, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. No. 94-70477. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Dec. 4, 1995. Decided Feb. 27, 1996. 1 Before: WALLACE, Chief Judge, THOMPSON, Circuit Judge, and THOMPSON, District Judge. * 2 MEMORANDUM ** 3 Neil De Los Reyes Tan (Tan), a citizen of the Philippines, petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirming the Immigration Judge's (IJ) order denying his applications for asylum and withholding of deportation pursuant to 8 U.S.C. §§ 1158 (a) and 1253(h)(1). Tan alleges fear of persecution from the New People's Army (NPA) and contends the IJ erred in finding that Tan had not established a well-founded fear of persecution if he returns to the Philippines. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1105 (a), and we deny review. 4 Since the BIA clearly…