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738 F.3d 1230 · 2013

Citation profile

39
cited by 39 later decisions
July 2025
most recently cited

5 federal appellate ·

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Applies 8 U.S.C. § 1182 (§ 212 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1227 (§ 237 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1229A (§ 240 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1229B (§ 240a of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1252 (§ 242 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))

Relies on Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Abudu · Loving v. Commonwealth of Virginia · LOZADA · Mendoza v. U.S. Attorney General · COELHO

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  1. “issuefc] a Form 1-863, Notice of Referral to the [IJ], for full consideration of the request for withholding of removal only.” Id. § 1208.31(e). 2 . To prove eligibility for withholding of removal under the CAT, the applicant must "establish that it is more likely than not that he or she would be tortured if removed to the proposed country of removal.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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