Legal Opinion
Debra A. Howell v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 20, 1995No. 1688; Docket 94-6306PublishedCited by 102 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MINER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-appellant Debra A. Howell appeals from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Weinstein, J.) dismissing plaintiffs complaint: The district court found that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction to review the district director’s denial of Howell’s application for adjustment of status pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1255. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the district court. .
BACKGROUND
On August 8, 1992, Howell, a citizen of Jamaica, used the passport and identity of another person, Sadie Dennis, to…
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