Supreme Court of the United States
Negusie v. Holder
This writing
- Type
- Opinion of the Court
- Filed
- March 3, 2009
- Case
- Negusie v. Holder
- Case status
- Decided
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Justice Kennedy delivered the opinion of the Court. An alien who fears persecution in his homeland and seeks refugee status in this country is barred from obtaining that relief if he has persecuted others. “The term ‘refugee’ does not include any person who ordered, incited, assisted, or otherwise participated in the persecution of any person on account of race, religion, national…
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Other writings in this case
| Type | Author | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| Opinion | Not attributed | March 3, 2009 |
| Concurrence | Not attributed | March 3, 2009 |
| Concurrence in part | Not attributed | March 3, 2009 |
| Dissent | Not attributed | March 3, 2009 |