Legal Opinion

Bonilla-Morales v. Holder

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 15, 2010No. 09-3676PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Francisca Bonilla-Morales, a 57-year-old native of Honduras, requests review of a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) that denied her application for asylum, the withholding of removal, and protection under the United Nation’s Convention Against Torture (CAT). She seeks asylum based on alleged past persecution and a fear of future persecution by the MS-13 gang in Honduras. In addition, she claims that she will be tortured by her brother-in-law, a policeman in the Honduran military, if she returns to Honduras. For the reasons set forth…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Guennadi Y. Mikhailevitch v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  2. Delgado-Ortiz v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  3. Guang Run Yu v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  4. Rolando Augustine Castellano-Chacon v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  5. S-E-GBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2008

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3Cited by46 opinions

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  4. Jogelly Turcios-Flores v. Merrick B. GarlandCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2023
  5. Rene Gonzalez-De Leon v. William P. BarrCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2019

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