· 8/24/2004
Hugo Lopez-Alvarado Maria Trinidad Lizardo De Lopez Hugo Giovani Lopez-Lizardo v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General
Citations
- 381 F.3d 847
- 2004 WL 1879303
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that the “IJ’s demand for documentary evidence was unreasonable in light of petitioner’s circumstances” as someone who “stayed home and did not work”
- finding that petitioners had met their burden where nothing contradicted the detailed documentary and testimonial evidence presented by petitioners
- finding that petitioners had met their burden where the detailed documentary and testimonial evidence presented by petitioners was consistent
- finding that petitioners had met their burden where the detailed documentary and testimonial evidence presented by petitioners was consistent
- noting that “the corroborating evidence for Mr. Lopez’s continuous presence is particularly strong [and] powerful in the aggregate”
- holding substantial evidence did not support denial of cancellation of removal application where alien’s credible testimony regarding physical presence was rejected due to her failure to provide corroborating evidence.
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Judges: Reinhardt, McKeown, Paez
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