Burden / standard of proof / Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports)

Submitted: 9 August, 1996; Filed: 19 August, 1996 The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for submission on the record and briefs and without oral argument

19 August 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 - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Romania - United States of America

December 8, 1995, Argued and submitted, Seattle, Washington August 15, 1996, FILED

15 August 1996 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Ethiopia - United States of America

Submitted: 29 July, 1996; Filed: 5 August, 1996 The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument

5 August 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 - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) | Countries: Canada - United States of America

Argued and submitted: 13 May, 1996; Filed: 5 August, 1996

5 August 1996 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: Nicaragua - United States of America

Argued and submitted: 10 May, 1996; Filed: 29 July, 1996

29 July 1996 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) | Countries: Nicaragua - United States of America

Argued and submitted: 4 June, 1996; Filed: 12 July, 1996

12 July 1996 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Denial of refugee status - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) | Countries: Afghanistan - United States of America

Submitted: 6 June, 1996; Filed: 8 July, 1996 The panel finds this case appropriate for submission without oral argument pursuant to 9th Cir. R. 34-4 and Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)

8 July 1996 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Denial of refugee status - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Freedom of expression - Freedom of speech - Persecution based on political opinion | Countries: 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 | Document type: Case Law | 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

Submitted: 10 June, 1996; Filed: 17 June, 1996 The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 34(a) and Ninth Circuit Rule 34-4

17 June 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 - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) | Countries: United States of America

Submitted: 11 April, 1996; Filed: 6 June, 1996 The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for submission on the record and briefs and without oral argument

6 June 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 - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) | Countries: United States of America