Legal Opinion

Moussa Diallo v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 13, 2000No. 1999PublishedCited by 1,079 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN M. WALKER, JR., Chief Judge:

Moussa Diallo petitions for review of the March 13, 1998 order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) dismissing his appeal from the denial by an immigration judge (“IJ”) of his applications for asylum in the United States and withholding of deportation to Mauritania. 1 Specifi cally, Diallo argues that the BIA erred by requiring him to corroborate his allegedly credible testimony with specific documentary support and then determining, based on his failure to provide this corroboration, that he had failed to meet his burden of proof. In opposition,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-FonsecaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Marta Brigida Melgar De Torres v. Janet Reno, Attorney General, and the Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  4. MOGARRABIBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1987
  5. Leticia Cordon-Garcia v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by1,079 opinions

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