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· 7/23/2001

Zguris v. K-Mart Corp.

Citations

  • 285 A.D.2d 591
  • 728 N.Y.S.2d 188
  • 2001 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 7604

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  • holding that CAT applicant must provide some evidence “that someone in his particular alleged circumstances is more likely than not to be tortured” (emphasis omitted)
  • holding that an applicant for CAT relief must show a likelihood of torture in “his particular alleged circumstances”
  • holding that beyond general country conditions evidence demonstrating incidents of torture in a country, an applicant for CAT relief must provide some evidence “that someone in his particular alleged circumstances is more likely than not to be tortured” (emphasis omitted)
  • explaining that an applicant must show a likelihood of torture in “his particular alleged circumstances”
  • noting that an applicant for CAT relief must establish that someone in his “particular alleged circumstances is more likely than not to be tortured” (emphasis original)
  • explaining that “more likely than not” means “that there is greater than a fifty percent chance . . . that [an applicant] will be tortured” (citation omitted)

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