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6 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 29 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Lyubov Slyusar v. Eric Holder, Jr..

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1 Lyubov Slyusar v. Eric Holder, Jr. Anchor
ca6 · 2014
green “an adverse credibility determination is fatal to claims for asylum and relief from removal, preventing such claims from being considered on their merits.” 10
2 Elias Umana-Ramos v. Eric Holder, Jr.
ca6 · 2013
green “on account of race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion.” 5
3 Nancy Marouf v. Loretta Lynch
ca6 · 2016
green “conclusive unless any reasonable adjudicator would be compelled to conclude to the contrary.” 4
4 Roselyne Marikasi v. Loretta Lynch
ca6 · 2016
green “deferential standard: a reviewing court should not reverse simply because it is convinced that it would have decided the case differently.” 4
5 Alhaj v. Holder
ca6 · 2009
green “the intentional infliction of severe mental or physical pain upon an individual 'by or at the instigation of or with the consent or acquiescence of a public official or other person acting in an official capacity.” 3
6 Shkulaku-Purballori v. Mukasey
ca6 · 2007
green “it is more likely than not that he or she would be tortured if removed.” 3

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