Legal Opinion
Zemeka v. Holder, Jr.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 28, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2012-1619PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JAMES E. BOASBERG, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Eric and Annie Zemeka were married in March 2010 in Maryland. Annie, an American citizen, then filed an I-130 petition with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service to obtain “immediate relative” status for Eric, a native of Cameroon. USCIS denied the petition on the ground that Eric was permanently barred from obtaining such status because his pri- or wife, Sabrina Stephens, had previously filed an 1-130 petition for him based on a fraudulent marriage. Plaintiffs have filed this action asking the Court to find…
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