Teresa De Jesus Castillo-Villagra v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1992-07-27

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OPINION KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge: This case turns on the breadth of the doctrine of administrative notice. We grant a petition for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals and reverse, because the Board improperly took notice of the effect of the change of government in Nicaragua on whether petitioners’ fear of persecution was well-fou…

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