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First Circuit· 9/15/2006

Silva v. Gonzales

Citations

  • 463 F.3d 68
  • 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 23462
  • 2006 WL 2640224

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that petitioner did not exhaust his past persecution claim, explaining that the “narrow argument in his appeal to the BIA is not sufficient to allow a broader inquiry now into the IJ’s factual determination that Silva did not suffer past persecution”
  • holding that petitioner did not exhaust his past persecution claim, explaining that the \narrow argument in his appeal to the BIA is not sufficient to allow a broader inquiry now into the IJ's factual determination that Silva did not suffer past persecution\
  • finding waiver, but reaching the merits as an alternative ground for denying the petition
  • \We must uphold the BIA's decision 'unless any reasonable adjudicator would be compelled to conclude to the contrary.'\ (quoting 8 U.S.C. § 1252(b)(4)(B))

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Judges: Boudin, Lynch, Howard

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