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14 Cited authorities

  1. Hoxha v. Ashcroft

    319 F.3d 1179 (9th Cir. 2003)   Cited 707 times
    Holding that unfulfilled threats constituted harassment rather than persecution

  2. Lie v. Ashcroft

    396 F.3d 530 (3d Cir. 2005)   Cited 499 times
    Holding that the reasonableness of a petitioner's well-founded fear of future persecution is diminished when family members remain in the petitioner's native country without meeting harm

  3. Sael v. Ashcroft

    386 F.3d 922 (9th Cir. 2004)   Cited 446 times
    Holding that an asylum applicant may demonstrate a well-founded fear of future persecution by proving that he is a member of a "disfavored group," and that the threat of persecution need not be as individualized when the threat to the general group is serious and widespread

  4. Abdulrahman v. Ashcroft

    330 F.3d 587 (3d Cir. 2003)   Cited 381 times
    Holding that due process was not violated by the IJ "interject[ing] only to allow [the alien] to clarify inconsistent responses or . . . to respond in further detail"

  5. Ngure v. Ashcroft

    367 F.3d 975 (8th Cir. 2004)   Cited 139 times
    Holding the court lacked jurisdiction to review the BIA's decision to affirm-without-opinion the denial of an asylum application

  6. Section 1101 - Definitions

    8 U.S.C. § 1101   Cited 16,782 times   91 Legal Analyses
    Finding notice and comment rulemaking is required for the agency's interim rule recognizing fear of coercive family practices as basis for refugee status

  7. Section 1158 - Asylum

    8 U.S.C. § 1158   Cited 10,717 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding a "pattern or practice" of persecution requires it be "systemic, pervasive, or organized"

  8. Section 1231 - Detention and removal of aliens ordered removed

    8 U.S.C. § 1231   Cited 7,993 times   13 Legal Analyses
    Concluding that once petitioner's removal order was reinstated, he was no longer eligible for "relief" in the form of adjustment of status-even if he could obtain a Form I-212 waiver

  9. Section 1229b - Cancellation of removal; adjustment of status

    8 U.S.C. § 1229b   Cited 5,214 times   24 Legal Analyses
    Granting the Attorney General discretion to cancel the removal of an alien who has “been battered or subjected to extreme cruelty by a ... parent who is ... a United States citizen”

  10. Section 1229c - Voluntary departure

    8 U.S.C. § 1229c   Cited 1,021 times
    Imposing statutory penalties for failure to depart

  11. Section 1241.1 - Final order of removal

    8 C.F.R. § 1241.1   Cited 329 times
    Discussing when a removal order becomes final

  12. Section 1240.26 - Voluntary departure-authority of the Executive Office for Immigration Review

    8 C.F.R. § 1240.26   Cited 318 times
    Providing noncitizen must concede removability to be eligible for voluntary departure

  13. Section 208.4 - Filing the application

    8 C.F.R. § 208.4   Cited 303 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Recognizing "ineffective assistance of counsel" as one "extraordinary circumstance" and setting forth the requirements

  14. Section 1003.6 - Stay of execution of decision

    8 C.F.R. § 1003.6   Cited 41 times
    Staying execution of immigration decisions while appeal is pending