Legal Opinion
W-Y-C-& H-O-B
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 2018No. ID 3912PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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27 I&N Dec. 189
(BIA 2018) Interim Decision #3912 Matter of W-Y-C- & H-O-B-, Respondents Decided January 19, 2018 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals (1) An applicant seeking asylum or withholding of removal based on membership in a particular social group must clearly indicate on the record before the Immigration Judge the exact delineation of any proposed particular social group. (2) The Board of Immigration Appeals generally will not address a newly articulated particular social group that was not advanced before the…
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