20-1034·IMMIGRATION
German Nolasco v. Merrick Garland
Affirmed
Status
- Scheduled
- Argued
- Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented
Whether substantial evidence supports the finding that the particular social group is not socially distinct; related issues.
Argument Date
May 6, 2021
Argument Time
9:30 a.m.
Panel
II
Panel
Judge Niemeyer
Judge Floyd
Judge Rushing
Citation
CaseGerman Nolasco v. Merrick Garland, No. 20-1034 (4th Cir. Aug. 2, 2021)
PanelNiemeyer, Floyd & Rushing, JJ.
Arguing Counsel
Panel That Day
4 of 4 cases argued May 6, 2021 before this panel have been decided.
Decided
19-7346
James Desper v. Harold Clarke
Authored by Judge Niemeyer
20-1034· This case
German Nolasco v. Merrick Garland
Authored by Judge Rushing
20-1246
AmGuard Insurance Co v. SG Patel and Sons II
Authored by Judge Niemeyer
20-2184
Zetia (Ezetimibe) Antitrust v. Merck & Company, Inc.
Authored by Judge Floyd
Opinions
- Read opinion ↗August 2, 2021Majorityby Rushing
Disposition
- Court
- denied
- Normalized
- Affirmed
August 2, 2021