U.S. First Circuit - The FindLaw 1st Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion Summaries Blog

Cendrawasih v. Holder, No. 08-2178

| No TrackBacks

Petition for review of an order denying asylum is denied where plaintiff failed to establish that she had a well-founded fear future persecution, as the country conditions in Indonesia without more do not qualify a Christian Indonesian for asylum, and the individual difficulties plaintiff has faced are a series of isolated incidents no greater than those faced by other Indonesian Christians have been found insufficient to warrant asylum. 

Read Cendrawasih v. Holder, No. 08-2178

Appellate Information
Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals.
Decided: July 2, 2009

Judges
Before Boudin, Tashima, and Howard, Circuit Judges.
Opinion by Boudin, Circuit Judge.

Counsel
For Petitioner: Randall A. Drew and Wiggin & Nourie, P.A.

For Respondent: Greg D. Mack and Michael F. Hertz, Department of Justice.


No TrackBacks

TrackBack URL: http://blogs.findlaw.com/cgi-bin/mt/mt-tb.cgi/2158