Yousif v. Lynch’s Empirical Analysis
796 F.3d 622 · 2015
Citation profile
1 federal appellate ·
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Applies 8 U.S.C. § 1101 (§ 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1158 (§ 208 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1186A (§ 216 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. § 1231 (§ 241 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 Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-Zacarias · Neitzke v. Williams · Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-Fonseca · Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co.
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“Yousif's misrepresentations as 'material' merely because they were false and related to instances of past persecution, not because they had the potential to make a difference to the outcome of his asylum application.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Gafurova v. Whitaker“to reconsider and clarify its frivolousness finding.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Gafurova v. Whitaker
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