2025 term · Roberts Court · 9-0
Urias-Orellana v. Bondi
607 U.S. 537
The record
- Term
- 2025
- Decided
- Issue area
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- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
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- Decision direction
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- Chief Justice
- Roberts Court
- Disposition
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- Docket
- 24-777
- U.S. Reports
- 607 U.S. 537
- S. Ct. citation
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- LEXIS citation
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- Opinion by
- Ketanji Brown Jackson
Holding
The Immigration and Nationality Act requires application of the substantial-evidence standard to the Board of Immigration Appeals’ agency’s determination whether a given set of undisputed facts rises to the level of persecution under 8 U. S. C. §1101(a)(42)(A).
How the bench divided
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M 9 majority
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Ketanji Brown Jackson | Majority |
| John G. Roberts | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Samuel Alito | Majority |
| Sonia Sotomayor | Majority |
| Elena Kagan | Majority |
| Neil Gorsuch | Majority |
| Brett Kavanaugh | Majority |
| Amy Coney Barrett | Majority |
Read the opinion
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