Legal Opinion

MOGARRABI

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1987No. ID 3028PublishedCited by 344 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision *3028 MATTER OF MOGHARRABI In Deportation Proceedings A-23267920 A-2685037e Decided by Board June 12, 1987 (1) In INS v. aurloza-Fonseca,

480 U.S. 421

(198'7), the United States Supreme Court held that the "clear probability" of persecution standard employed for withhold- ing of deportation under section 243(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. 8 U.S.C- § 1205(h) (19132), doco not converge with, and may not be equated with, the "well-founded fear" of persecution standard used for asylum under section 208,

8 U.S.C. § 1158

(1982). Matter of Acosta,

19 I&N Dec. 211

(BIA 1985), is…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-FonsecaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. StevicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. ACOSTABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1985
  4. Espectacion Bolanos-Hernandez v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. Luis Alonzo Sanchez-Trujillo, and Luis Armando Escobar-Nieto v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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  5. Valentina A. Nagoulko v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003

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