Legal Opinion
N. Y. C. C. v. William P. Barr
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 19, 2019No. 18-2618PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Scudder, Circuit Judge.
To obtain asylum in the United States, N.Y.C.C. needed to establish that she has faced past persecution or harbors a well-founded fear of future persecution based on her membership in a particular social group. An immigration judge determined that she fell short of making this showing and denied her application. The Board of Immigration Appeals agreed. N.Y.C.C. has now sought our review, and she faces the difficult burden of showing that the record compels a different result. Seeing nothing in the record that required the immigration judge (or the Board) to conclude…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Moab v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
- Valentin Boykov and Krassimira Boykova v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
- Johana Cece v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
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