Legal Opinion

G-C-I

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided August 19, 2025No. ID 4116PublishedCited by 2 opinions

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29 I&N Dec. 176

(BIA 2025) Interim Decision #4116 Matter of G-C-I-, Respondent Decided August 19, 2025 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals (1) A respondent’s nonresponsive and evasive testimony, including when related to the issue of corroboration, supports an adverse credibility determination. (2) A lack of corroboration may be an independent basis to find that a respondent has not met his burden of proof to establish a claim for asylum or withholding of removal. FOR THE RESPONDENT: Evan M. Gelobter, Esquire, Baton Rouge,…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. BagamasbadSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. PhinpathyaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Wang v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  5. Cooper v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 2017

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Al Saidi v. BlancheCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2026
  2. H-L-S-MBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2026

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