Board of Immigration Appeals· 7/1/1975
PIERRE
Citations
- 15 I. & N. Dec. 461
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a fear of retribution from a husband, a high political official, was a “strictly personal” matter
- holding that a husband’s threats against his wife were “strictly personal,” even though he was a Haitian government official, and, thus, she did not establish persecution
- holding that a fear of retribution from a husband, a high political official, was a “strictly personal” matter
- finding that the applicant failed to show 9 that “she would be persecuted on account of . . . membership in a particular social 10 group” where the “motivation behind [her husband’s] alleged actions appear[ed] 11 to be strictly personal”
- stating the “unwilling or unable to control” standard for non-governmental persecution
- stating the “unwilling or unable to control” standard for non-governmental persecution
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Cited by
14 cases in this archive cite this case.
- MOGARRABIBoard of Immigration Appeals· 1987-07-01· cited 442×
- A-BBoard of Immigration Appeals· 2018-07-01· cited 277×
- Sandra Lorena Menjivar v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General of the United States of America, 1Eighth Circuit· 2005-07-29· cited 103×
- Olimpia Lazo-Majano v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceNinth Circuit· 1987-04-02· cited 85×
- Johana Cece v. Eric Holder, Jr.Seventh Circuit· 2013-08-09· cited 80×
- Zoarab v. MukaseySixth Circuit· 2008-05-06· cited 72×
- McMULLENBoard of Immigration Appeals· 1984-07-01· cited 30×
- McMULLENBoard of Immigration Appeals· 1980-07-01· cited 29×
- Y-GBoard of Immigration Appeals· 1994-07-01· cited 26×
- MALDONADO-CRUZBoard of Immigration Appeals· 1988-07-01· cited 17×
- Carlos Bringas-Rodriguez v. Loretta E. LynchNinth Circuit· 2015-11-19· cited 7×
- Edelyn Seleny Nerio Perez v. Merrick B. GarlandSeventh Circuit· 2023-10-03· cited 2×
- Sandra Menjivar v. John AshcroftEighth Circuit· 2005-07-29
- Bryan Molina-Diaz v. Pamela BondiFourth Circuit· 2025-02-19
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