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In re Alvarado

8 Cited authorities

  1. K Mart Corp. v. Cartier, Inc.

    486 U.S. 281 (1988)   Cited 806 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding a C.F.R. provision invalid because it conflicted with the unequivocal language of the statute

  2. Negusie v. Holder

    555 U.S. 511 (2009)   Cited 215 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that Fedorenko's rule that voluntariness is irrelevant to culpability with respect to the DPA's persecutor bar need not be applied to the analogous INA persecutor bar

  3. Castañeda v. Gonzales

    488 F.3d 17 (1st Cir. 2007)   Cited 47 times
    Holding that "the term 'persecution' strongly implies both scienter and illicit motivation" and requires "prior or contemporaneous knowledge" of the persecution

  4. Bah v. Ashcroft

    341 F.3d 348 (5th Cir. 2003)   Cited 21 times
    Holding that "the alien's personal motivation is not relevant" where Bah joined an insurgent group in Sierra Leone under threat of death and three times attempted to escape

  5. Radojkovic v. Holder

    599 F. App'x 646 (9th Cir. 2015)

    No. 11-72335 03-24-2015 DEJAN RADOJKOVIC, Petitioner, v. ERIC H. HOLDER, JR., Attorney General, Respondent. NOT FOR PUBLICATION Agency No. A028-211-730 MEMORANDUM On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals Argued and Submitted February 10, 2015 San Francisco California Before: THOMAS, Chief Judge, and TASHIMA and McKEOWN, Circuit Judges. This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by 9th Cir. R. 36-3. Dejan Radojkovic, a

  6. Maikovskis v. I.N.S.

    773 F.2d 435 (2d Cir. 1985)   Cited 20 times
    Finding assistance in persecution without explicit reference to a personal act of persecution

  7. Section 1231 - Detention and removal of aliens ordered removed

    8 U.S.C. § 1231   Cited 7,955 times   13 Legal Analyses
    Concluding that once petitioner's removal order was reinstated, he was no longer eligible for "relief" in the form of adjustment of status-even if he could obtain a Form I-212 waiver

  8. Section 1240.66 - Eligibility for special rule cancellation of removal

    8 C.F.R. § 1240.66   Cited 81 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Barring persecutors from special rule cancellation of removal