Legal Opinion

Biao Yang v. Gonzales

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 31, 2007No. Docket 06-2735-ag, 06-3224-agPublishedCited by 364 opinions

1Per curiam

Recently, the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) set down standards for re viewing determinations that an applicant’s asylum application was frivolous under section 208(d) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), 8 U.S.C. §§ 1158(d)(4), (6). In re Y-L- 24 I. & N. Dec. 151, 155 (B.I.A.2007). In the two cases currently before us, consolidated for disposition, the BIA upheld frivolousness determinations before the decision in Y-L- was rendered. We remand these cases in order to give the agency an opportunity, in the first instance, to reconsider its rulings in light of Y-L- and to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. VenturaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  2. Zhang v. United States Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  3. Felix Hilario Secaida-Rosales v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  4. Xiao Ji Chen v. United States Department of Justice, Attorney General Alberto R. GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  5. Cao He Lin, A/K/A Je Ling Chao v. United States Department of Justice and Attorney General GonzalesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005

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