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· 5/16/2014

Ai Zhi v. Eric Holder, Jr.

Citations

  • 751 F.3d 1088
  • 2014 WL 1979308
  • 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 9105

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that an IJ must consider explanations for inconsistencies that “form the basis of an adverse credibility determination”
  • explaining that the IJ must consider a petitioner’s explanation for any inconsistency that supports an adverse credibility determination
  • overturning an adverse credibility finding principally based on one date-based inconsistency where the documentary evidence confirmed that it was a typographical error
  • requiring an IJ to consider and address plausible and reasonable explanations for any inconsistencies
  • IJ erred by not providing petitioner notice of the evidence that was required and an opportunity to explain why it might be unavailable
  • IJ erred in not providing applicant notice that he was required to present corroborative evidence referred to in her decision

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Judges: Reinhardt, Thomas, Paez

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