LIANG v. GARLAND

No. 18-2257 August Term 2020.

10 F.4th 106 (2021)

Jian LIANG, aka Jian Hui Liang, Petitioner, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: August 19, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Tarzia , Law Office of Richard Tarzia, Belle Mead, NJ, for Petitioner.

Nancy N. Safavi , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Ernesto H. Molina, Jr. , Deputy Director, for Brian Boynton , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC., for Respondent.

Before: Livingston, Chief Judge, Kearse, and Sullivan, Circuit Judges.


In Hong Fei Gao v. Sessions, we explained that in asylum cases, "in general[,] omissions are less probative of credibility than inconsistencies created by direct contradictions in evidence and testimony." 891 F.3d 67, 78 (2d Cir. 2018) (internal quotation marks omitted...

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