22-1463·IMMIGRATION
Christian Santos Garcia v. Merrick Garland
Affirmed in Part
Status
- Scheduled
- Argued
- Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented
Whether family-based particular social group is cognizable; imputed political opinion; CAT protection.
Argument Date
March 10, 2023
Argument Time
8:30 a.m.
Panel
II
Courtroom
Butzner Courtroom (Room 201)
Panel
Judge King
Judge Wynn
Judge Quattlebaum
Citation
CaseChristian Santos Garcia v. Merrick Garland, No. 22-1463 (4th Cir. July 11, 2023)
PanelKing, Wynn & Quattlebaum, JJ.
Arguing Counsel
Panel That Day
4 of 4 cases argued March 10, 2023 before this panel have been decided.
Decided
21-1850
Hugo De La O v. Merrick Garland
Authored by Per Curiam
21-4687
United States v. Alexander Treisman
Authored by Judge Quattlebaum
22-1463· This case
Christian Santos Garcia v. Merrick Garland
Authored by Judge King
22-1684
Darryl Howard v. City of Durham
Authored by Judge Wynn
Opinions
- Read opinion ↗July 11, 2023Majorityby King
- Read opinion ↗July 11, 2023Partial Concurrence/Dissentby Quattlebaum
Disposition
- Court
- granted; reversed in part, affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded
- Normalized
- Affirmed in Part
July 11, 2023