Twum v. Barr’s Empirical Analysis
930 F.3d 10 · 2019
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Applies 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. § 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 Kucana v. Holder · Smith v. City of Jackson · El Moraghy v. Ashcroft · Raza v. Gonzales · Zhang v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Most-quoted passages
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“compare 'the evidence of country conditions submitted with the motion to those that existed at the time of the merits hearing,'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“'must demonstrate the intensification or deterioration of country conditions, not their mere continuation,' and the petitioner bears the burden of making such showing through a 'convincing demonstration.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Lucaj v. Wilkinson“Once past this procedural hurdle, an alien seeking to secure reopening must present a 'prima facie case sufficient to ground a claim of eligibility for the underlying substantive relief.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Djokro v. Garland
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