Bahta v. Lynch’s Empirical Analysis
835 F.3d 65 · 2016
Citation profile
1 federal appellate ·
Relationships
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. § 1227 (§ 237 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 21 I. & N. Dec. 722 - S-M-J · J-Y-C · Nikijuluw v. Gonzales · Gebremichael v. Immigration & Naturalization Service · Rodriguez-Ramirez v. Ashcroft
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“[A]n asylum applicant should provide documentary support for material facts which are central to his or her claim and easily subject to verification.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Gonzalez v. Whitaker
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