7/10/23
Ullah v. Garland, No. 22-1026 (4th Cir. July 6, 2023)
- reasonable relocation; for the rest of one’s life standard; remand for a grant of asylum; family members left behind; Pro-American imputed political opinion; DHS burden; Pakistani Taliban; Pakistan
Chen v. Garland, No. 21-1371 (4th Cir. July 6, 2023)
- corroboration; reasonableness of obtaining evidence; Wambura; threshold determination; otherwise credible; L-A-C-; one-year asylum deadline; changed circumstances; failure to consider evidence; State Department Reports; House Church; Christian; China
Osorio-Morales v. Garland, No. 22-2909 (7th Cir. July 5, 2023)
- unable or unwilling; family violence; failure to report to police; police investigation; systemic failure to protect; Honduras
Uriostegui-Teran v. Garland, No. 22-2472 (8th Cir. July 6, 2023)
- particularity; social distinction; particular social group; family group; ranchers; Mexico; willful blindness
Circuit Housekeeping
- Ninth (Mendoza Linares v. Garland) and Eleventh Circuits
United States v. Lung’aho, No. 22-3168 (8th Cir. July 6, 2023) and Janis v. United States, No. 22-2471 (8th Cir. July 6, 2023)
- crime of violence; arson; maliciously; malice; more than recklessness; post-Borden; mens rea; murder; malice aforethought; extreme recklessness
Madrid-Mancia v. Att’y Gen. U.S., No. 21-2291 (3d Cir. July 3, 2023)
- deficient NTA in absentia motion to reopen; § 239(a); use of the word or; follow up notice of hearing; statutory interpretation; statute as a whole; failure to update address