Bharatkumar B. Raval v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION BHARATKUMAR B. RAVAL, Plaintiff, No. 25 CV 12094 V. Judge Manish S. Shah UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Bharatkumar Raval was the victim of a serious crime and fully cooperated in the police investigation. [1] ¶¶ 34–40.* For such victims, Congress created the “U nonimmigrant status” visa classification, commonly referred to as a “U Visa,” providing temporary immigration benefits and work authorization. The Secretary of Homeland Security (or his…