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By immlawyer

Found the following helpful commentary in L. Waldman's text on Immigration Law and Practice regarding the use of plausibility findings by the Board:

"Plausibility findings should only be made in the clearest of cases -- where the facts as presented are either so far outside the realm of what could reasonably be expected that the trier of fact can reasonably find that it could not possibly have happened, or where the documentary evidence before the tribunal demonstrates that the events could not have happened in the manner asserted by the claimant..."

Full post as published by Canadian Immigration Blawg on April 28, 2010 (boomark / email).