Legal Opinion
De Souza v. Napolitano
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided November 26, 2014No. Civil Action No. 12-10197-NMGPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*176 MEMORANDUM & ORDER
GORTON, District Judge.
This case arises out of the revocation of plaintiff Jose Carlos De Souza’s previously-approved Form 1-140 Immigration Petition for Alien Worker (“1-140 petition”) by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”). Pending before the Court are the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment. For the reasons that follow, the defendants’ motion will be allowed and the plaintiffs’ motion will be denied.
I. Background
A. Statutory framework
The Immigration and Nationality Act provides for the classification of an alien seeking admission to…
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