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16 Cited authorities

  1. INS v. Cardoza-Fonseca

    480 U.S. 421 (1987)   Cited 2,414 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the phrase "well-founded fear," which is also found in 8 U.S.C. § 1101, is ambiguous

  2. INS v. Stevic

    467 U.S. 407 (1984)   Cited 924 times
    Holding that to qualify for withholding of removal, an applicant must demonstrate a "clear probability" of persecution if removed

  3. Woodby v. Immigration Service

    385 U.S. 276 (1966)   Cited 753 times
    Holding that "no deportation order may be entered unless it is found by clear, unequivocal, and convincing evidence that the facts alleged as grounds for deportation are true"

  4. Tipu v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

    20 F.3d 580 (3d Cir. 1994)   Cited 143 times
    Finding jurisdiction under former jurisdiction statute, 8 U.S.C. § 1105a

  5. Gebremichael v. I.N.S.

    10 F.3d 28 (1st Cir. 1993)   Cited 78 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

  6. Ayala-Chavez v. U.S. I.N.S.

    944 F.2d 638 (9th Cir. 1991)   Cited 44 times
    Finding reasonable the BIA's conclusion that Ayala's repeated convictions for driving offenses and his eventual drug conviction showed that Ayala had disregard for the laws of the United States and did not learn from the less serious convictions.

  7. Blackwood v. I.N.S.

    803 F.2d 1165 (11th Cir. 1986)   Cited 22 times
    Finding offense serious where Defendant was convicted of possession and trafficking of marijuana

  8. Sanchez v. I.N.S.

    707 F.2d 1523 (D.C. Cir. 1983)   Cited 18 times
    Rejecting application of Salvadoran who believed that he would be targeted for persecution if returned to El Salvador because of statements that he had made in support of the Christian Democrats there, but who failed to put forward evidence showing that he would be singled out for persecution because of these statements

  9. Kashefi-Zihagh v. I.N.S.

    791 F.2d 708 (9th Cir. 1986)   Cited 10 times
    Finding no abuse of discretion from the denial of a continuance where the petitioner had "offered no reason why he was unable to obtain th[e] evidence prior to his hearing"

  10. Farzad v. I.N.S.

    802 F.2d 123 (5th Cir. 1986)   Cited 6 times
    Finding petitioner's own testimony insufficient without external evidence of political dissidence for showing of persecution

  11. Section 1101 - Definitions

    8 U.S.C. § 1101   Cited 16,839 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 10,758 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding a "pattern or practice" of persecution requires it be "systemic, pervasive, or organized"

  13. Section 1182 - Inadmissible aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1182   Cited 9,979 times   75 Legal Analyses
    Holding deportable aliens who have been convicted of "crimes involving moral turpitude"

  14. Section 1251 - Transferred

    8 U.S.C. § 1251   Cited 2,159 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Delineating crimes that make alien deportable

  15. Section 1254 - Repealed

    8 U.S.C. § 1254   Cited 1,132 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Describing suspension-of-deportation eligibility