Legal Opinion

C-A

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 2006No. ID 3535PublishedCited by 136 opinions

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23 I&N Dec. 951

(BIA 2006) Interim Decision #3535 In re C-A-, Respondent Published June 15, 20061 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals (1) The members of a particular social group must share a common, immutable characteristic, which may be an innate one, such as sex, color, or kinship ties, or a shared past experience, such as former military leadership or land ownership, but it must be one that members of the group either cannot change, or should not be required to change, because it is fundamental to their individual…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. ACOSTABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1985
  2. Parastoo Fatin v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  3. Luis Alonzo Sanchez-Trujillo, and Luis Armando Escobar-Nieto v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  4. Rolando Augustine Castellano-Chacon v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  5. Geovanni Hernandez-Montiel v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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