Kyung Woon Choi v. United States Immigration and Naturalization Service

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Kyung Woon Choi, a citizen of Korea, appeals from an order of the district court affirming the decision of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) to deny him extension of treaty investor status. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

1. BACKGROUND.

In 1982, the INS approved Choi’s application to enter this country as a nonimmigrant with treaty investor status. 1 Such status entitles a foreign national to enter the United States if he can show that his purpose is “solely to develop and direct the operations of an enterprise in which he has invested * * * a…