Dignam v. United States

How courts have described this case

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

• acknowledging that police inaction in response to the respondent’s reporting of harm “tends to prove that the government is unwilling to protect its citizens”
• granting petition for review in failure-to-report case where IJ ignored corroborating witness testimony and State Department reports showing police corruption
• remanding where petitioner credibly testified that the police would ignore reports of persecution unless they “receiv[ed] something in exchange” and the allegation was supported by country conditions 5 evidence and testimony of a similarly situated witness

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).