What constitutes substantial evidence in the adverse credibility findings of the BIA and the immigration judge?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Shishehbor v. U.S. I.N.S., 988 F.2d 121 (9th Cir. 1993):
We review the adverse credibility findings of the BIA and the immigration judge for substantial evidence. Berroteran-Melendez v. I.N.S., 955 F.2d 1251, 1256 (9th Cir.1992). Substantial evidence is such evidence as a reasonable mind might accept as adequate to support a conclusion. Id.
"The most advanced legal research software ever built."
The above passage should not be considered legal advice. Reliable answers to complex legal questions require comprehensive research memos. To learn more visit www.alexi.com.
Other Questions
What is the standard of review on both the substantial and substantial evidence and the substantial evidence test? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
Can a judge reverse a finding made by the successful litigant after the trial judge had heard the finding? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
What is sufficient evidence to cause adverse credibility determination and call into question the credibility of the witness? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
Does a state court have the authority to interpret the findings of a federal court when determining whether a federal judge has found that a state judge has jurisdiction to interpret a federal finding? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
Does a finding of partiality support a finding that a judge's failure to permit the introduction of evidence of duress? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
Can a judge appeal an adverse decision from the District Court of Appeal assigned to the same district judge as he had previously ruled against the same judge? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
How have courts interpreted adverse credibility determinations in adverse credibility cases? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
How have courts interpreted adverse credibility determinations in cases involving an adverse credibility determination? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
What is the substantial evidence standard for establishing that substantial evidence is sufficient? ("New York", United States of America)
Does Section 241(f) of the Immigration and Naturalization Service Act apply to aliens who gain entry as a result of fraud in obtaining immigrant visas or fraud upon being inspected as immigrants at the point of entry? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
