Ep. 71 - Precedential Decisions from 8/30/2021 - 9/5/2021 (aggravated felony and "alien"; credibility and Pidgin English; inconsistencies; derivative citizenship; CAT and willful blindness in Honduras)

Immigration Review

[2:42] Singh v. Att’y Gen U.S., No. 20-1778 (3d Cir. Aug. 31, 2021)

• aggravated felony; controlled substance offense; “alien” at time of offense; Costello; Rossi; denaturalization; rule of lenity; statutory interpretation; Chevron; ambiguity; reasonable interpretation

[9:59] B.C. v. Att’y Gen. U.S., No. 19-1408 (3d Cir. Sept. 1, 2021)

• credibility; inconsistency; asylum; memorizing testimony; Pidgin English; sue process; right to interpreter; Cameroon

[15:58] Rodriguez-Ramirez v. Garland, No. 19-70506 (9th Cir. Sept. 1, 2021)

• adverse credibility; standard of review; inconsistency; omission

[17:51] Giha v. Garland, No. 15-73085 (9th Cir. Sept. 2, 2021)

• derivative citizenship; burden shifting framework; summary judgment; common law marriage and separation in Peru

[23:13] Gutierrez v. Garland, No. 19-60408 (5th Cir. Aug. 31, 2021)

• convention against torture; government acquiesce; willful blindness; MS-13; Honduras

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