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· 8/7/2015

Wisam Yousif v. Loretta E. Lynch

Citations

  • 796 F.3d 622
  • 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 13817
  • 2015 WL 4665598

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  • explaining that “[w]hen reviewing a frivolousness finding, we review questions of law de novo”
  • remanding for consideration whether asylum applicant’s false statements were material so as to support frivolousness finding
  • collecting cases and observing that “the Board and the courts almost uniformly permit an [Immigration Judge] to make a frivolousness finding as long as the [Immigration Judge] finds that the misrepresentations were material to the 877 Cite as 26 I&N Dec. 872 (BIA 2016
  • noting no dispute that petitioner was a Chaldean Christian

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Judges: Daughtrey, Gibbons, Griffin

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