Jian Lian Guo v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States

OPINION OF THE COURT

AMBRO, Circuit Judge.

Jian Lian Guo seeks review of the order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“Board”) denying her motion to reopen her immigration proceedings. Because we conclude that the Board impermissibly relied on a prior adverse credibility determination unrelated to Guo’s petition for asylum, appears to have applied an incorrect standard in assessing her motion to reopen, and abused its discretion in deeming the evidence Guo submitted as insufficient to establish a prima facie case under the correct standard, we grant the petition for review and remand for…