· 3/11/1986
Hernan Canjura-Flores v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Citations
- 784 F.2d 885
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Accordingly, we remand [the petitioner’s] asylum claim to the Attorney General so that he may exercise his discretion.”
- reversing denial of asylum where petitioner, active with a leftist organization, believed the National Guard was seeking him out and received information that, after his flight, they had come to his home looking for him
- absent a specific finding by the ILJ or the Board we presume that the petitioner was credible
- absent a specific finding by the ILJ or the Board we presume that the petitioner was credible
- \The Immigration Judge is in the best position to make credibility findings because he views the witness as the testimony is given.\
- “The Immigration Judge is in the best position to make credibility findings because he views the witness as the testimony is given.”
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Judges: Fletcher, Pregerson, Hall
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