· 9/23/1991
Barbara Skalak v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Citations
- 944 F.2d 364
- 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 22208
- 1991 WL 185106
How courts have described this case
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- determining that two three-day detentions involving interrogation but no injury did not constitute past persecution
- finding no persecu- tion established where alien was jailed twice for interrogation and detained three days on each occasion
- denial of asylum lawful where claimant jailed twice for interrogation, for three days each time, and harassed by officials at work
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Judges: Cummings, Posner, Manion
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