In re J-R-R-A-

8 Cited authorities

  1. INS v. Cardoza-Fonseca

    480 U.S. 421 (1987)   Cited 2,397 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the phrase "well-founded fear," which is also found in 8 U.S.C. § 1101, is ambiguous
  2. El-Moussa v. Holder

    569 F.3d 250 (6th Cir. 2009)   Cited 212 times
    Holding that an adverse credibility finding was fatal to petitioner's claims of asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under Convention Against Torture because she could not meet her burden of proof regarding any of the claims unless the court credited her testimony
  3. Gilaj v. Gonzales

    408 F.3d 275 (6th Cir. 2005)   Cited 208 times
    Holding that "conduct . . . must go beyond what might reasonably be characterized as mere harassment in order to rise to the level of persecution"
  4. Perkovic v. I.N.S.

    33 F.3d 615 (6th Cir. 1994)   Cited 160 times
    Holding that prosecution and incarceration under a law prohibiting "peaceful expression of dissenting political opinion" would amount to persecution
  5. Slyusar v. Holder

    740 F.3d 1068 (6th Cir. 2014)   Cited 60 times
    Withholding of removal
  6. Hachem v. Holder

    656 F.3d 430 (6th Cir. 2011)   Cited 65 times
    Affirming IJ's adverse credibility determination when IJ considered totality of circumstances and petitioner failed to provide reasonably available corroborating evidence
  7. Section 1158 - Asylum

    8 U.S.C. § 1158   Cited 10,484 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding a "pattern or practice" of persecution requires it be "systemic, pervasive, or organized"
  8. Section 1182 - Inadmissible aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1182   Cited 9,772 times   67 Legal Analyses
    Holding deportable aliens who have been convicted of "crimes involving moral turpitude"