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Khalil v. Garland, No. 23-1443 (1st Cir. Mar. 29, 2024)
- mixed motive; one central reason; personal dispute; intertwined reasons; religion; persecution standard; de novo review of government-actor prong of CAT protection; duty to intervene; Muslim Brotherhood; Egypt
Almanzar v. Att’y Gen. U.S., No. 21-3092 (3d Cir. Mar. 29, 2024)
- second-degree robbery, N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:15-1(a); CIMT; Diaz-Lizarraga; transforming generic theft into CIMT; synergy and Matter of Lopez-Meza
Melara v. Mayorkas, 663 F. Supp. 3d 1158 (C.D. Cal. 2021)
- naturalization; false claim to U.S. citizenship; unlawful voting; fraudulent or willful misrepresentation
National Immigration Litigation Alliance Wilkinson Practice Advisory