Explore 7 court opinions on Nexus Requirement For Asylum. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Court Denies Asylum to Salvadoran Citizen Over Gang and Political Opinion Claims
J.M. v. Sessions, decided by Second Circuit on December 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit reviewed the denial of asylum to J.M., a citizen of El Salvador, who claimed p...
Eleventh Circuit Reverses Asylum Denial Over Nexus Requirement
Ariel Marcelo Bastias v. U.S. Attorney General, decided by Eleventh Circuit on October 30, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Eleventh Circuit reviewed the denial of Ariel Marcelo Bastias's pet...
Third Circuit Vacates BIA Asylum Denial for Reconsideration of Social Group Membership
Jose Suchite-Salguero v. Attorney General United States of America, decided by Third Circuit on August 14, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Third Circuit reviewed the denial of Jose Suchite-S...
Eleventh Circuit Denies Asylum to Victim of Domestic Violence
Martha Martinez-Lara v. U.S. Attorney General, decided by Eleventh Circuit on August 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) err...
Second Circuit Denies Asylum to Hondurans Fleeing Gang Violence
Castejon-Paz v. Bondi, Cerrato-Barahona v. Bondi, decided by Second Circuit on July 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case consolidates two appeals concerning the denial of asylum and...
Third Circuit Reverses Asylum Denial Over Incorrect Nexus Standard
Hector Tipan Lopez v. Attorney General United States of America, decided by Third Circuit on June 30, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Third Circuit reviewed the denial of Hector Tipan Lopez'...
Third Circuit Vacates Asylum Denial Over Nexus Requirement
Jathursan Thankarasa v. Attorney General United States of America, decided by Third Circuit on April 10, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Third Circuit reviewed the denial of asylum to Jathur...