Case Law

Argued: 16 May, 1996; Decided: 3 July, 1996

3 July 1996 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Deportation / Forcible return - Transgression of social / cultural norms - Visas | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United States of America

Argued and submitted: 14 June, 1996; Filed: 2 July, 1996

2 July 1996 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Denial of refugee status - Deportation / Forcible return - Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United States of America

Argued and submitted: 7 October, 1994; Filed: 19 June, 1996

19 June 1996 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Transgression of social / cultural norms - Visas | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United States of America

Argued and submitted: 10 May, 1996; Filed: 28 May, 1996

28 May 1996 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United States of America

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 | 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: 9 June, 1994; Filed: 29 July, 1994 The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument

29 July 1994 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Deportation / Forcible return | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United States of America

Filed: 8 July, 1994

8 July 1994 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit | Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Deportation / Forcible return - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: Iran, Islamic Republic of - United States of America