CHANCO v. I.N.S.

No. 94-70738.

82 F.3d 298 (1996)

Antonio Flor CHANCO; Maria Ofelia San Miguel Chanco, Petitioners, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bert M. Vega and Rodel E. Rodis, San Francisco, California, for the petitioners.

David V. Bernal, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Before: THOMPSON, KLEINFELD and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges.


DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Antonio Flor Chanco ("Chanco") and Maria Ofelia San Miguel Chanco, natives and citizens of the Philippines, petition for review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), which affirmed the Immigration Judge's (IJ) denial of the Chancos' request for asylum and withholding of deportation under 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a) and 1253(h).1 Chanco argues the BIA abused its discretion by determining that...

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