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· 1/24/2012

Garcia-Callejas v. Holder

Citations

  • 666 F.3d 828
  • 2012 WL 178381
  • 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 1266

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that “[w]e have rejected social groups based solely on perceived wealth, even if signaling an increased vulnerability to crime”
  • noting that the court has “rejected social groups based solely on perceived wealth, even if signaling an increased vulnerability to crime”
  • collecting cases that decline protected social group status for young Salvadoran men or women recruited by gang members or those who resist such recruitment
  • collecting both First Circuit cases and BIA precedent rejecting social groups based on perceived wealth
  • holding the same for wealthy El Salvadorans

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Boudin, Lipez, Howard

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