Ep. 42 - Precedential Decisions from 2/8/2021 - 2/14/2021 (asylum; particular social group; nexus; particularly serious crime; mental health; adverse credibility; torture - "rogue official," solitary confinement; motion to reopen - OSC)

[2:53] Diaz De Gomez v. Wilkinson, No. 19-2115 (4th Cir. Feb. 8, 2021)

• asylum; nexus; particular social group; nuclear family; extortion; gang recruitment; death threats; Los Zetas; Guatemala; Matter of A-B- II; Matter of L-E-A- II

[8:36] Macedo Templos v. Wilkinson, No. 15-73122 (9th Cir. Feb. 9, 2021)

•  withholding of removal; particular social group; nexus; “Mexican wealthy business owners”; Convention Against Torture; “rogue official”

[12:51] Santos-Ponce v. Wilkinson, No. 18-72433 (9th Cir. Feb. 10, 2021)

• asylum; particular social group; “young Christian males who resist gang recruitment”; Honduras

[15:33] Zaruma-Guaman v. Wilkinson, No. 20-1533 (1st Cir. Feb. 9, 2021)

• asylum; adverse credibility; inconsistencies;  sworn statement; Ecuador

[18:47] Shazi v. Wilkinson, No. 19-2842 (8th Cir. Feb. 11, 2021)

• particularly serious crime; Matter of G-G-S-; mental health; terroristic threats; Nasrallah - particularly serious crime; withholding; Iraq

[25:45] Gallina v. Wilkinson, No. 17-4058 (2d Cir. Feb. 12, 2021)

• deferral of removal under the Convention Against Torture; “other procedures” under CAT regulations; mafia; solitary confinement; Italy

[30:33] Perez-Perez v. Wilkinson, No. 20-1048 (7th Cir. Feb. 11, 2021)

• motion to reopen; in absentia; deportation proceedings; Periera v. Sessions; Order to Show Cause

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