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Matter of S-K

5 Cited authorities

  1. 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"

  2. 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"

  3. Section 1227 - Deportable aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1227   Cited 8,075 times   42 Legal Analyses
    Granting this discretion to the Attorney General

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

    8 U.S.C. § 1231   Cited 8,020 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

  5. Section 1208.17 - Deferral of removal under the Convention Against Torture

    8 C.F.R. § 1208.17   Cited 401 times
    Stating that for an alien to be eligible for deferral of removal under the CAT, they must "ha[ve] been found under § 1208.16(c) to be entitled to protection under the Convention Against Torture"