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· 3/25/1987

Antonio Mendez-Efrain v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

Citations

  • 813 F.2d 279
  • 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 3796

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that general level of violence or danger from anti-government forces does not establish persecution
  • well-founded fear undermined by the fact that petitioner was “able to leave the country . . . without any interference from the government”
  • general level of violence or danger from anti-government forces does not establish persecution

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Judges: Hug, Schroeder, Alarcon

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