· 7/20/2004
Estrada-Escobar v. Ashcroft
Citations
- 376 F.3d 1042
- 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 14974
- 2004 WL 1616404
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- rejecting asylum for applicant who \fails to link his persecu- tion to anything other than his status as a police officer\ involved in civil strife
- “[T]he key is not the type of threat encountered, but whether the threat was encountered because of one’s employment rather than because of one’s political opinion.”
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Judges: Ebel, Baldock, Lucero
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