Mercea v. Reno et al, TAMAS-MERCE
| Court | United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (7th Circuit) |
| Writing for the Court | Before EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE and ROVNER; RIPPLE |
| Citation | 222 F.3d 417 |
| Parties | (7th Cir. 2000) TEODORetitioner, v. JANET RENO and the IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondents |
| Docket Number | P,No. 99-3155,TAMAS-MERCE |
| Decision Date | 28 July 2000 |
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45 practice notes
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Capric v. Ashcroft, 02-3172.
...is inadequate to establish ... the proposition that [the alien] fears persecution on account of that motive"); Tamas-Mercea v. Reno, 222 F.3d 417, 427 (7th Cir.2000) (citing Bradvica, 128 F.3d at 1013 ("generalized conditions of strife do not support a claim for asylum because they do not s......
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Social Media and Online Persecution
...See 8 C.F.R. §§ 208.4, 208.13, 208.14, 1208.4, 1208.13, 1208.14 (2021). 16. See 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a); see also Tamas-Mercea v. Reno, 222 F.3d 417, 424 (7th Cir. 2000) (not-ing that the INA does not define persecution). 17. INS v. Stevic, 467 U.S. 407, 428–30, n.22 (1984) (noting that, while ......
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Siddiqui v. Holder, s. 09–3912
...We concluded that this amounted to a due process violation and granted nunc pro tunc relief. See id. at 668; cf. Tamas–Mercea v. Reno, 222 F.3d 417, 427 (7th Cir.2000) (finding no Batanic-style due process violation where “there was no evidence that a procedural defect worked to deprive Mr.......
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Zeqiri v. Mukasey, 07-1103.
...will suffice; there must be a showing that an alien was "singled out" or otherwise "personally" persecuted. See Tamas-Mercea v. Reno, 222 F.3d 417, 427 (7th Cir.2000); Sayaxing, 179 F.3d at 520; see also 8 C.F.R. § 208.13(b)(2)(i). Thus, "conditions of political upheaval which affect the po......
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44 cases
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Capric v. Ashcroft, 02-3172.
...is inadequate to establish ... the proposition that [the alien] fears persecution on account of that motive"); Tamas-Mercea v. Reno, 222 F.3d 417, 427 (7th Cir.2000) (citing Bradvica, 128 F.3d at 1013 ("generalized conditions of strife do not support a claim for asylum because they do not s......
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Siddiqui v. Holder, s. 09–3912
...We concluded that this amounted to a due process violation and granted nunc pro tunc relief. See id. at 668; cf. Tamas–Mercea v. Reno, 222 F.3d 417, 427 (7th Cir.2000) (finding no Batanic-style due process violation where “there was no evidence that a procedural defect worked to deprive Mr.......
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Zeqiri v. Mukasey, 07-1103.
...will suffice; there must be a showing that an alien was "singled out" or otherwise "personally" persecuted. See Tamas-Mercea v. Reno, 222 F.3d 417, 427 (7th Cir.2000); Sayaxing, 179 F.3d at 520; see also 8 C.F.R. § 208.13(b)(2)(i). Thus, "conditions of political upheaval which affect the po......
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Mema v. Gonzales, 05-2570.
...merely because a family member has suffered persecution. Mabasa v. Gonzales, 455 F.3d 740, 746 (7th Cir.2006); Tamas-Mercea v. Reno, 222 F.3d 417, 424 (7th Cir.2000). On the other hand, asylum is available to persons who have been persecuted based on imputed political opinion, including sit......
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1 books & journal articles
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Social Media and Online Persecution
...See 8 C.F.R. §§ 208.4, 208.13, 208.14, 1208.4, 1208.13, 1208.14 (2021). 16. See 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a); see also Tamas-Mercea v. Reno, 222 F.3d 417, 424 (7th Cir. 2000) (not-ing that the INA does not define persecution). 17. INS v. Stevic, 467 U.S. 407, 428–30, n.22 (1984) (noting that, while ......