Legal Opinion

Garcia v. Attorney General of United States

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided November 28, 2011No. 10-1311PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

HARDIMAN, Circuit Judge.

Claudia Moreno Garcia (Claudia) and Silvia Moreno Garcia (Silvia) petition for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirming the decision of an Immigration Judge (IJ) rejecting their applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). Although we find sufficient merit in Silvia’s petition to order a remand, we will deny Claudia’s petition.

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Claudia was born on October 31,1977, in Guatemala City, Guatemala. In late December 1998 or early January 1999, Claudia illegally…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-ZacariasSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
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  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. VenturaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. StevicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Olufemi Yussef Abdulai v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by54 opinions

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