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· 4/16/2003

Jin Shui Qiu v. John Ashcroft, United States Department of Justice, Attorney General

Citations

  • 329 F.3d 140
  • 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 7223
  • 2003 WL 1878901

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that all factual assertions in a claim must be considered unless the evidence is “too insignificant to merit discussion” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • holding that each portion of the evidence tending to support an aspect of a claim must be considered unless it is “too insignificant to merit discussion”
  • holding that the agency must consider all factual assertions and evidence supporting a factor potentially giving rise to eligibility unless the evidence supporting a factor is too insignificant to merit discussion
  • holding that where an applicant gives “very spare” testimony, the fact- finder may “fairly wonder whether the testimony is 5 fabricated”
  • holding that where an applicant gives “very spare” testimony, the fact-finder may “fairly wonder whether the testimony is fabricated”
  • holding that all 2 factual assertions in a claim must be considered unless the 3 evidence is “too insignificant to merit discussion” (internal 4 quotation marks omitted)

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Judges: Calabresi, Parker, Raggi

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