Pomavilla-Zaruma v. Garland

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Case overview

Case Number:

20-3230

Court:

Appellate - 2nd Circuit

Nature of Suit:

Agency 

  1. April 03, 2024

    2nd Circ. Accepts Newer Precedent To Test Border Interviews

    The Second Circuit modified its order for reconsideration of asylum denied to an Ecuadorian woman who claimed that a border agent hit her, saying the Board of Immigration Appeals must consider agency precedent when determining the reliability of border interviews.

  2. August 30, 2023

    2nd Circ. Says Asylum Denial Can't Use Iffy Border Interviews

    The Second Circuit revived an Ecuadorian woman's bid for deportation relief Wednesday after finding that an immigration judge failed to consider several factors in denying her request, including her claim that a border patrol officer hit her and yelled at her.