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· 7/1/2014

C-C-I

Citations

  • 26 I. & N. Dec. 375

Syllabus

C-C-I-, 26 I&N Dec. 375 (BIA 2014) ID 3810 (PDF) (1) Reopening of removal proceedings for a de novo hearing to consider termination of an alien's deferral of removal pursuant to 8 C.F.R. § 1208.17(d)(1) (2014), is warranted where the Government presents evidence that was not considered at the previous hearing if it is relevant to the possibility that the alien will be tortured in the country to which removal has been deferred. (2) The doctrine of collateral estoppel does not prevent an Immigration Judge from reevaluating an alien's credibility in light of additional evidence presented at a hearing under 8 C.F.R. § 1208.17(d)(3).

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