Legal Opinion

BUESO-AVILA v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 29, 2011No. 10-2760PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Erlin Bueso-Avila, a citizen of Honduras, sought asylum and withholding of removal. He alleged that he had suffered persecution at the hands of the Mara Salvatrucha street gang on account of his evangelical Christian religious beliefs and his church youth group membership. The Immigration Judge and the Board of Immigration Appeals denied Bueso-Avila’s application because he had failed to establish that the gang’s actions were on account of his religion or social group membership. Bueso-Avila then petitioned this court for review. Because there is substantial evidence in…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  4. Svetlana Galina and Viatcheslav Galin v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
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3Cited by26 opinions

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