Legal Opinion
Alejandro Saravia v. Attorney General United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 1, 2018No. 17-2234PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FUENTES, Circuit Judge.
This case concerns the Board of Immigration Appeals' failure to follow precedent set forth by this Court. 1
Alejandro Misael Melendez Saravia ("Saravia") petitions for review of the Board's decision affirming the Immigration Judge's denial of his application for withholding of removal under 8 U.S.C. § 1231 (b)(3)(A) and relief under the Convention Against Torture. 2 Before the Immigration Judge, Saravia argued that he had a well-founded fear of persecution on the basis of his membership in a particular social group. The Immigration Judge found Saravia to be credible, but…
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- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. StevicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Olufemi Yussef Abdulai v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
- M-E-V-GBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2014
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