Authorities Cited: United States Code 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(42)(A) 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a)(2)(B) 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a)(2)(D) 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a)(3) 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3) 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3)(A) Code of Federal Regulations 8 C.F.R. § 208.16(b)(1)(i) 8 C.F.R. § 208.16(b)(1)(i)(B) 8 C.F.R. § 208.4(a)(2) 8 C.F.R. § 208.4(a)(5) Supreme Court 467 U.S. 407, 429-430 502 U.S. 478, 480 Circuit Courts 75 F.3d 631, 632 129 F.3d 1441, 1444-1445 154 F.3d 1280, 1281-1282 156 F.3d 1010, 1013 212 F.3d 1338, 1355 241 F.3d 1320, 1324 257 F.3d 1262, 1284 278 F.3d 1216, 1217-1218 283 F.3d 1268, 1272 327 F.3d 1283, 1287 392 F.3d 1259, 1264 401 F.3d 1226, 1231 434 F.3d 1220