Lopez-Perez v. Garland

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that petitioner who failed to brief an argument forfeited it
• noting that our court “will not remand if doing so will be futile”
• observing “Salvadoran women who are viewed as property by virtue of their position in a domestic relationship” not legally-cognizable PSG because it was impermissibly circular
• observing “Salvadoran women who are viewed as property by virtue of their position in a domestic relationship” not legally-cognizable PSG because it was impermissibly circular
• upholding the IJ’s decision and declining to remand because it would be futile
• “[Petitioner] does not brief any CAT- specific arguments on appeal, so that issue is forfeited.”

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Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Reese v. Garland
  Fifth Circuit· 2023-04-24· cited 2×
• Cante-Lopez v. Garland
  First Circuit· 2022-10-05· cited 1×
• Silva de Santiago v. Bondi
  Fifth Circuit· 2025-12-04
• Cortez v. Rubio
  Fifth Circuit· 2026-05-18

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Efe v. Ashcroft
  Fifth Circuit· 2002-06-20· cited 645×
• Wang v. Holder
  Fifth Circuit· 2009-06-02· cited 631×
• Omari v. Holder
  Fifth Circuit· 2009-03-04· cited 440×
• Kuang-Te Wang v. Ashcroft
  Fifth Circuit· 2001-07-31· cited 334×
• A-B
  Board of Immigration Appeals· 2018-07-01· cited 277×
• Maria Gonzales-Veliz v. William Barr, U. S. Atty G
  Fifth Circuit· 2019-09-10· cited 186×
• Chambers v. Mukasey
  Fifth Circuit· 2008-03-07· cited 137×
• Jaco v. Garland
  Fifth Circuit· 2021-10-27· cited 125×
• Ghotra v. Whitaker
  Fifth Circuit· 2019-01-04· cited 82×
• Moin v. Ashcroft
  Fifth Circuit· 2003-06-23· cited 80×
• Claudio v. Holder
  Fifth Circuit· 2010-03-18· cited 65×
• RAMOS
  Board of Immigration Appeals· 2002-07-01· cited 50×
• Grace v. William Barr
  D.C. Circuit· 2020-07-17· cited 46×
• Grace v. Whitaker
  D.C. Circuit· 2018-12-17· cited 38×
• Nguhlefeh Njilefac v. Garland
  Fifth Circuit· 2021-03-24· cited 30×
• Rioja v. Ashcroft
  Fifth Circuit· 2003-01-22· cited 28×
• Juan Antonio Medrano-Villatoro v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
  Fifth Circuit· 1989-02-21· cited 24×
• Anju Kokar v. Alberto R. Gonzales
  Seventh Circuit· 2007-03-01· cited 11×

Other cases named Lopez-Perez v. Garland

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Lopez-Perez v. Garland
  First Circuit· 2022-02-22· cited 11×