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900 F.3d 575 · 2018

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cited by 1 later decisions
February 2019
most recently cited

1 federal appellate ·

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Applies 8 U.S.C. § 1158 (§ 208 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))

Relies on Matul-Hernandez v. Holder · Munoz-Yepez v. Gonzales · Cambara-Cambara v. Lynch · Goromou v. Holder · Bin Jing Chen v. Holder

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  1. “we may still review 'constitutional claims or questions of law raised upon a petition for review.' " Id. (quoting 8 U.S.C. § 1252 (a)(2)(D) ). Lesum argues the IJ committed legal error because it strictly enforced a six-month deadline to apply for asylum after the termination of his student status, without considering whether his longer delay in filing was reasonable under the circumstances. Pet'r's Br. 15. We disagree. An application for asylum must be "filed within 1 year after the date of the alien's arrival in the United States.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[n]o court shall have jurisdiction to review any determination of the Attorney General”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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