BIA Holds That The Categorical Approach Does Not Govern Whether Violation Of A Protection Order Per INA §237(a)(2)(E)(ii) Renders One Ineligible For Cancellation Of Removal Under INA §240A(b)(1)(C); Instead, Immigration… CONTINUE
One Seeking Asylum Or Withholding Of Removal Based On Membership In A Particular Social Group (PSF) Must Clearly Delineate The Proposed Group On The Record Before The Immigration Judge (IJ). The BIA Will Generally Not Address A Newly Articulated PSG On Appeal If It Was Not Advanced Before The IJ.
On January 19, 2018, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA or Board), in dismissing the appeal of a Honduran citizen, issued a decision which arguably adds to the burden of… CONTINUE