The Second Circuit has determined that an applicant’s signature creates a rebuttable presumption that they understood the written frivolous asylum warnings on the asylum application. However, if the applicant “plausibly claims and presents credible evidence that he was unable to understand the printed Frivolousness Warning on his signed asylum application, the presumption of understanding established by his signature may not be determinative of notice.”

The full text of Ud Din v. Garland can be found here:

https://www.ca2.uscourts.gov/decisions/isysquery/40b973a6-4b14-456c-9969-020104488757/2/doc/21-6586_opn.pdf#xml=https://www.ca2.uscourts.gov/decisions/isysquery/40b973a6-4b14-456c-9969-020104488757/2/hilite/

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