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· 5/5/2011

Go v. Holder

Citations

  • 640 F.3d 1047
  • 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 9186
  • 2011 WL 1678196

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that the applicant did not show that his drug trafficking offense had some political aspect or political objective
  • noting that Go “explicitly admitted under oath to being involved in a scheme to finance ‘drug transactions’”
  • noting that the “lack of harm to similarly situated family members . . . generally undercuts an alien’s fear of harm”
  • explaining that “serious reasons to believe” is equivalent to probable cause
  • explaining that “serious reasons to believe” is equivalent to probable cause
  • stating that while “country reports con-tainted] generalized evidence suggesting a relatively high level of mistreatment and abuse” in the country of removal, the “specific circumstances” of the petitioner’s case did not indicate that he would be harmed or mistreated

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Judges: Wallace, Graber, Mills

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