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In re S.K

15 Cited authorities

  1. U.S. v. Yousef

    327 F.3d 56 (2d Cir. 2003)   Cited 820 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a U.S. nexus must be demonstrated for a federal criminal statute to apply extraterritorially, but not reaching the vessel registry issue because it was not presented

  2. Abdille v. Ashcroft

    242 F.3d 477 (3d Cir. 2001)   Cited 435 times
    Holding that ordinary criminal activity is not persecution

  3. Boim v. Quranic Literacy Institute & Holy Land Foundation

    291 F.3d 1000 (7th Cir. 2002)   Cited 183 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that, to establish a private cause of action for material support of terrorism under 18 U.S.C. § 2333, 2339A, "the plaintiffs must be able to show that [the murder of their son by Hamas] was a reasonably foreseeable result of [defendants'] making a donation" to Hamas

  4. McAllister v. Attorney General of U.S.

    444 F.3d 178 (3d Cir. 2006)   Cited 64 times
    Holding that the time limit for filing a petition for review is mandatory and jurisdictional

  5. Guaylupo-Moya v. Gonzales

    423 F.3d 121 (2d Cir. 2005)   Cited 43 times
    Holding that when congressional intent is clear, that intent controls, and courts may not look to international law to assist their interpretation

  6. Singh-Kaur v. Ashcroft

    385 F.3d 293 (3d Cir. 2004)   Cited 28 times
    Arguing that "material" requires the support to be "relevant to the specified terrorist goal, terrorist persons, or terrorist organizations, which in sum means that the support must be relevant to terrorism"

  7. Rivera-Cruz v. I.N.S.

    948 F.2d 962 (5th Cir. 1992)   Cited 39 times
    Holding that the BIA is afforded "wide latitude in taking official notice" under § 1003.1(d) and BIA's decision is reviewed for "abuse of discretion"

  8. Section 1158 - Asylum

    8 U.S.C. § 1158   Cited 10,412 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding a "pattern or practice" of persecution requires it be "systemic, pervasive, or organized"

  9. Section 1182 - Inadmissible aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1182   Cited 9,711 times   66 Legal Analyses
    Holding deportable aliens who have been convicted of "crimes involving moral turpitude"

  10. Section 1227 - Deportable aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1227   Cited 7,882 times   40 Legal Analyses
    Granting this discretion to the Attorney General

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

    8 U.S.C. § 1231   Cited 7,795 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

  12. Section 2339A - Providing material support to terrorists

    18 U.S.C. § 2339A   Cited 486 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Defining “ ‘material support or resources' ” as “any property, tangible or intangible ”

  13. Section 1801 - Definitions

    50 U.S.C. § 1801   Cited 280 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Defining "United States person" to be a "citizen of the United States, an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence" or certain unincorporated associations or corporations with ties to the United States

  14. Section 1240.8 - Burdens of proof in removal proceedings

    8 C.F.R. § 1240.8   Cited 304 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Applying "clearly and beyond doubt" burden to "proceedings commenced upon a respondent's arrival" or "[a]liens present in the United States without being admitted"

  15. Section 1003.47 - Identity, law enforcement, or security investigations or examinations relating to applications for immigration relief, protection, or restriction on removal

    8 C.F.R. § 1003.47   Cited 86 times
    Providing that "[f]ailure to ... comply with the requirements to provide biometrics ... constitutes abandonment of the application"