Antonio Mendez-Efrain v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1987-03-25

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HUG, Circuit Judge: Antonio Mendez-Efrain (“Mendez”) petitions for review of the BIA’s denial of asylum and withholding of deportation. I. Background The petitioner is a citizen and native of El Salvador. He is a field worker in a small rural region inhabited by approximately 125 people. On March 3, 1985, at the age of 25, he left El…

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