Ep. 174 - Precedential Decisions from 8/21/2023 - 8/27/2023 (CAT deferral; prosecution as persecution; extortion & asylum; credibility & inconsistencies; wire fraud; +$10,000 loss; child soldier & mental health in Sudan)
Immigration Review
Chapters
2:44
Murillo Morocho v. Garland (1st Cir. Aug. 21, 2023)
10:49
Montoya-Lopez v. Garland (1st Cir. Aug. 21, 2023)
17:43
Munoz-Rivera v. Garland (7th Cir. Aug. 24, 2023)
25:02
Robbertse v. Garland (8th Cir. Aug. 21, 2023)
31:22
Deng v. Garland (8th Cir. Aug. 25, 2023)
Immigration Review
Ep. 174 - Precedential Decisions from 8/21/2023 - 8/27/2023 (CAT deferral; prosecution as persecution; extortion & asylum; credibility & inconsistencies; wire fraud; +$10,000 loss; child soldier & mental health in Sudan)
Aug 28, 2023

Murillo Morocho v. Garland, No. 22-1881 (1st Cir. Aug. 21, 2023)

  • CAT deferral; prosecution as persecution; consent or acquiesce; willful blindness; prison violence in Ecuador

 


Montoya-Lopez v. Garland, No. 23-1036 (1st Cir. Aug. 21, 2023)

  • past persecution; particular social group; “family members of a business owner perceived as wealthy”;  "people who have fled gangs instead of continuing to pay extortion"; extortion as persecution; economic deprivation; El Salvador

 


Munoz-Rivera v. Garland, No. 22-3124 (7th Cir. Aug. 24, 2023)

  • domestic violence type asylum; material inconsistency; waiver of argument

 


Robbertse v. Garland, No. 22-1739 (8th Cir. Aug. 21, 2023)

  • wire fraud; 18 U.S.C. § 1343; aggravated identity theft; 18 U.S.C. § 1028A(c)(5); INA § 101(a)(43)(M)(i); circumstance specific approach; over $10,000; sentencing documents and burdens; plea colloquy; particularly serious crime; N-A-M-

 


Deng v. Garland, No. 22-3621 (8th Cir. Aug. 25, 2023)

  • CAT deferral; child soldier; South Sudan; hypothetical link in the chain; torture in prison; mental health




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