Singh v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:
We address the effect of lying in an asylum application and to an asylum officer on an adverse credibility finding.
FACTS
Harminder Singh is a native and citizen of India. He, his parents, and his sisters went to Canada, where they lived for two and a half years. They applied unsuccessfully for asylum in Canada. After the denial, they somehow entered the United States “without inspection,” and Singh applied for asylum here. The Immigration Judge (IJ) denied his claim, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirmed without opinion, and Singh petitions for review.…
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