United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Submitted: 12 April, 1996; Filed: 16 April, 1996 The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for submission on the record and briefs and without oral argument. Fed. R. App. P. 34(a); Ninth Circuit Rule 34-4

16 April 1996 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United States of America

Submitted: 15 April, 1994; Filed: 25 May, 1994 The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument

25 May 1994 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Deportation / Forcible return - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United States of America

Submitted: 6 May, 1994; Filed: 12 May, 1994 The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument

12 May 1994 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Deportation / Forcible return - Standard of proof - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United States of America

Submitted: 9 March, 1994; Filed: 22 April, 1994 The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for disposition without oral argument. The Samanians' request for oral argument is DENIED

22 April 1994 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Deportation / Forcible return - Legal representation / Legal aid - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United States of America

Argued and submitted: 4 January, 1994; Filed: 1 February, 1994

1 February 1994 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Political asylum - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United States of America