Legal Opinion
Ai Zhi v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 16, 2014No. 10-71591PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PAEZ, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner Ai Jun Zhi, a Chinese citizen, petitions for review of the denial of his application for asylum and withholding of removal. As we explain below, one of the bases for the immigration judge’s (“IJ”) adverse credibility determination is not supported by substantial evidence and another must be set aside and remanded as a result of legal error. The IJ also failed to provide Zhi with proper notice and a reasonable opportunity to produce corroborating evidence, as required by our opinion in Ren v. Holder, 648 F.3d 1079, 1090-92 (9th Cir.2011). We therefore…
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