Legal Opinion

H-L-H- & Z-Y-Z

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 2010No. ID 3676PublishedCited by 149 opinions

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(BIA 2010) Interim Decision #3676 Matter of H-L-H- & Z-Y-Z-, Respondents Decided March 26, 2010 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals (1) Whether an alien has presented sufficient evidence to establish a well-founded fear of persecution is a legal determination that is reviewed de novo by the Board of Immigration Appeals. (2) In order to determine, under de novo review, whether specific facts are sufficient to meet a legal standard such as a “well-founded fear,” the Board has authority to give different weight to…

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