In the Matter of Gonzalez

9 Cited authorities

  1. Shahandeh-Pey v. I.N.S.

    831 F.2d 1384 (7th Cir. 1987)   Cited 35 times
    Finding that the Board abused its discretion by either ignoring or overlooking the petitioner's most compelling equity — namely, the persecution he asserted he would suffer if deported
  2. Arauz v. Rivkind

    845 F.2d 271 (11th Cir. 1988)   Cited 15 times
    Holding statute itself expresses cause and effect relationship between conviction and community danger obviating need for independent finding on latter
  3. Section 1101 - Definitions

    8 U.S.C. § 1101   Cited 16,671 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
  4. Section 1158 - Asylum

    8 U.S.C. § 1158   Cited 10,645 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding a "pattern or practice" of persecution requires it be "systemic, pervasive, or organized"
  5. Section 1182 - Inadmissible aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1182   Cited 9,893 times   69 Legal Analyses
    Holding deportable aliens who have been convicted of "crimes involving moral turpitude"
  6. Section 1251 - Transferred

    8 U.S.C. § 1251   Cited 2,158 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Delineating crimes that make alien deportable
  7. Section 1253 - Penalties related to removal

    8 U.S.C. § 1253   Cited 1,132 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Establishing an exception to withholding for a dangerous alien who has been convicted of a "particularly serious crime," defined to include an "aggravated felony"
  8. Section 1157 - Annual admission of refugees and admission of emergency situation refugees

    8 U.S.C. § 1157   Cited 183 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Imposing certain population caps for resettling refugees
  9. Section 208.8 - Limitations on travel outside the United States

    8 C.F.R. § 208.8   Cited 50 times
    Indicating that an applicant who leaves the United States and returns to the country of claimed persecution is presumed to have abandoned her application, absent compelling reasons