Ep. 199 - Precedential Decisions from 2/12/2024 - 2/18/2024 (repatriated Somalis; CAT protection; acquiesce; aggravated felony theft offense; drugs & realistic probability test in CA5; marriage fraud & § 204(c) investigations)

 Herrow v. Att'y Gen. U.S., No. 22-1854 (3d Cir. Feb. 13, 2024) 

• repatriated Somalis; particularity and distinction; Westernized Somalis; CAT protection; acquiesce; Georgetown Report; Reer Hamar Bendiri; Al Shabaab; Somalia 

Guzman-Maldonado v. Garland, No. 23-9 (9th Cir. Feb. 14, 2024) 

• aggravated felony theft offense; INA § 101(a)(43)(G); Arizona robbery; Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 13-1904(A); consensual theft; intent and force 

Alejos-Perez v. Garland, No. 22-60555 (5th Cir. Feb. 16, 2024)

• Texas Health & Safety Code § 481.1161 (possession of a substance in Penalty Group 2-A); Carter; realistic probability test; exhaustion; Santos Zacaria; failure to cite case law

Mestanek v. Jaddou, No. 22-2285 (4th Cir. Feb. 13, 2024) 

• INA § 204(c); FDNS; marriage fraud; Florida divorce; APA; Homeland Security Act of 2002; reweighing evidence; presumption of regulatory; 8 C.F.R. § 103.2(b)(16); exceptions to review of A-File; Matter of Singh 

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Chapters

• 2:26 Herrow v. Att'y Gen. (3d Cir. Feb. 13, 2024)
• 14:37 Guzman-Maldonado v. Garland (9th Cir. Feb. 14, 2024)
• 22:13 Alejos-Perez v. Garland (5th Cir. Feb. 16, 2024)
• 31:36 Mestanek v. Jaddou (4th Cir. Feb. 13, 2024)