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· 8/27/2008

Bolante v. Mukasey

Citations

  • 539 F.3d 790
  • 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 18370
  • 2008 WL 3917562

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Because we find that Bolante cannot meet his burden of proof on his asylum claim, his withholding of removal claim must fail a fortiori”
  • persecution also includes behavior that threatens death, imprisonment, or the infliction of substantial harm or suffering
  • persecution also includes behavior that threatens death, imprisonment, or the infliction of substantial harm or suffering
  • “Unless a petitioner establishes past persecution[,] . . . a petitioner must show that the fear of future persecution is subjec- tively genuine and objectively reasonable.”
  • “We have also defined ‘persecution’ as behavior that threatens ‘death, imprison- ment, or the infliction of substantial harm or suffering.’” (quoting Boci v. Gonzales, 473 F.3d 762, 766 (7th Cir. 2007))
  • “We have also defined ‘persecution’ as behavior that threatens ‘death, imprison- ment, or the infliction of substantial harm or suffering.’” (quoting Boci v. Gonzales, 473 F.3d 762, 766 (7th Cir. 2007))

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Judges: Bauer, Kanne, Williams

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