Julia Floridalma Rios, Paulo Jordan Rios v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2002-05-01

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PREGERSON, Circuit Judge. Julia Floridalma Rios (“Rios”) and her son, Paulo Andre Jordan-Rios (“Paulo”), Guatemalan natives and citizens, fled Guatemala for the United States and sought asylum and withholding of deportation because they were persecuted on account of their imputed political opinion. In the alternative, they sought voluntary departure. Following a deportation hear…

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