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In re L.E.A.

5 Cited authorities

  1. Rios v. Lynch

    807 F.3d 1123 (9th Cir. 2015)   Cited 110 times
    Holding that "the family remains the quintessential particular social group" even under the BIA's new framework for social group membership established in Matter of M-E-V-G, 26 I & N. Dec. 227 (BIA 2014)

  2. Crespin-Valladares v. Holder

    632 F.3d 117 (4th Cir. 2011)   Cited 111 times
    Holding that Chevron deference should be accorded to the BIA’s long-standing interpretation of "particular social group."

  3. Gebremichael v. I.N.S.

    10 F.3d 28 (1st Cir. 1993)   Cited 77 times
    Holding petitioner's due process rights were violated when he was not given opportunity to respond to a fact newly noticed by the BIA prior to an adverse decision against him

  4. Torres v. Mukasey

    551 F.3d 616 (7th Cir. 2008)   Cited 30 times
    Recognizing that petitioner's failure to mention in asylum application the severe mistreatment which allegedly prompted him to flee his country was a permissible basis for IJ to find his testimony not credible

  5. Section 1158 - Asylum

    8 U.S.C. § 1158   Cited 10,659 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding a "pattern or practice" of persecution requires it be "systemic, pervasive, or organized"