Ep. 175 - Precedential Decisions from 8/28/2023 - 9/3/2023 (credibility - border interviews & inconsistencies; jurisdiction & motions to reopen; naturalization & good moral character; polygamy; house church Christian in China; CIMT; menacing in Oregon)

Pomavilla-Zaruma v. Garland, No. 20-3230 (2d Cir. Aug. 30, 2023)

• credibility; border interview; credible fear interview transcript; Ramsameachire factors

Trejo-Gamez v. Garland, No. 21-3329 (8th Cir. Aug. 30, 2023)

• jurisdiction; motion to reopen to present new evidence; ineffective assistance of counsel; Patel; abuse of discretion

Uulu v. Garland, No. 22-1973 (7th Cir. Sept. 1, 2023)

• adverse credibility; inconsistencies; corroborating inconsistent testimony; recollection and trauma; Kyrgyzstan 

Al-Hasani v. DHS, No. 22-1603 (3d Cir. Aug. 30, 2023)

• naturalization; good moral character; INA § 101(f); definition of polygamy; bigamy; INA § 212(a)(10)(A); Chevron deference; Matter of G-; definition of practice

Lin v. Garland, No. 22-3807 (6th Cir. Sept. 1, 2023)

• objective fear of persecution; underground house church Christian; opposition to family planning; longtime police interest in arrest; past harm and future individualized risk; reasonableness of relocation; 8 C.F.R. § 210.13(b)(3);China

Flores-Vasquez v. Garland, No. 20-73447 (9th Cir. Aug. 31, 2023)

• CIMT; Or. Rev. Stat. § 163.190; Matter of J-G-P-; assault; menacing; intent to fear

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Chapters

• 3:02 Pomavilla-Zaruma v. Garland (2d Cir. Aug. 30, 2023)
• 10:12 Trejo-Gamez v. Garland (8th Cir. Aug. 30, 2023)
• 14:02 Uulu v. Garland (7th Cir. Sept. 1, 2023)
• 20:39 Al-Hasani v. DHS (3d Cir. Aug. 30, 2023)
• 31:00 Lin v. Garland (6th Cir. Sept. 1, 2023)
• 39:36 Flores-Vasquez v. Garland (9th Cir. Aug. 31, 2023)