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· 7/23/2009

Witjaksono v. Holder

Citations

  • 573 F.3d 968
  • 2009 WL 2192657

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding assaults didn’t amount to persecution when they didn’t “requir[e] medical attention”
  • applying de novo review over a ruling on due process because a legal issue was involved
  • noting materiality and outcome-alteration as “foundational principles” guiding prejudice analysis in this context
  • “Witjaksono’s descriptions of the 1998 Jakarta riots and the 1999 church bombing do not mandate relief.”
  • “Without a showing of past persecution, an alien must demonstrate that it is more likely than not that he will be individually persecuted in the future.”
  • “It is well settled that an alien in an immigration proceeding is entitled to a reasonably complete and accurate record to facilitate appellate review. . . . ”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Baldock, Lucero, McCONNELL

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