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In re L-E-A

42 Cited authorities

  1. Chevron U.S.A. v. Natural Res. Def. Council

    467 U.S. 837 (1984)   Cited 16,248 times   622 Legal Analyses
    Holding that courts "must give effect to the unambiguously expressed intent of Congress"

  2. National Cable Telecom. Assn. v. Brand X Internet S

    545 U.S. 967 (2005)   Cited 1,191 times   47 Legal Analyses
    Holding that an agency is free within "the limits of reasoned interpretation to change course" only if it "adequately justifies the change"

  3. Gonzales v. Thomas

    547 U.S. 183 (2006)   Cited 328 times
    Holding that we are "not generally empowered to conduct a de novo inquiry into the matter being reviewed and to reach [our] own conclusions based on such an inquiry. Rather, the proper course, except in rare circumstances, is to remand to the agency for additional investigation or explanation."

  4. Reyes v. Lynch

    842 F.3d 1125 (9th Cir. 2016)   Cited 655 times
    Holding that the BIA's articulation of the social group requirement was reasonable

  5. 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

  6. Orellana–Monson v. Holder

    685 F.3d 511 (5th Cir. 2012)   Cited 504 times
    Holding that "Salvadoran males, between the ages of 8 and 15," recruited by gangs but who refused to join, did not constitute a particular social group

  7. Karingithi v. Whitaker

    913 F.3d 1158 (9th Cir. 2019)   Cited 361 times
    Holding that Pereira's analysis is "distinct from the jurisdictional question" at issue

  8. Pirir-Boc v. Holder

    750 F.3d 1077 (9th Cir. 2014)   Cited 242 times
    Holding that social distinction requires a case-by-case evidentiary inquiry

  9. Stivers v. Pierce

    71 F.3d 732 (9th Cir. 1995)   Cited 240 times
    Holding that a licensing board member was liable for voting against plaintiff's license application because his "opposition to [plaintiff's] application was motivated by his own personal bias"

  10. Castellano-Chacon v. I.N.S.

    341 F.3d 533 (6th Cir. 2003)   Cited 176 times
    Holding modified by Almuhtaseb v. Gonzales, 453 F.3d 743 (6th Cir.2006)

  11. Section 1101 - Definitions

    8 U.S.C. § 1101   Cited 16,778 times   91 Legal Analyses
    Finding notice and comment rulemaking is required for the agency's interim rule recognizing fear of coercive family practices as basis for refugee status

  12. Section 1158 - Asylum

    8 U.S.C. § 1158   Cited 10,716 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding a "pattern or practice" of persecution requires it be "systemic, pervasive, or organized"

  13. Section 1103 - Powers and duties of the Secretary, the Under Secretary, and the Attorney General

    8 U.S.C. § 1103   Cited 850 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Granting the Attorney General power to "establish such regulations" and "review . . . administrative determinations in immigration proceedings"

  14. Section 208.13 - Establishing asylum eligibility

    8 C.F.R. § 208.13   Cited 1,791 times
    Recognizing that applicant can meet burden for well-founded fear of persecution by demonstrating a reasonable possibility of persecution against himself as an individual or a pattern or practice of persecution against persons in a group to which he belongs

  15. Section 1003.14 - Jurisdiction and commencement of proceedings

    8 C.F.R. § 1003.14   Cited 489 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Recognizing that removal proceedings commence "when a charging document is filed with the Immigration court"

  16. Section 1003.15 - Contents of the order to show cause and notice to appear and notification of change of address

    8 C.F.R. § 1003.15   Cited 246 times
    Listing information that must be included in a notice to appear