Legal Opinion

Leiva v. Secretary of Department of Homeland Security

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided January 20, 2017No. Civil Action No. 11-629PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

Hon. Madeline Cox Arleo, United States District Judge

I. Introduction

Petitioner Victor Hugo Leiva (“Mr. Leiva”) filed this Petition for Review of the Administrative Denial of Application for Naturalization pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1421(c). Mr. Leiva is a 58-year-old man who has been a Lawful Permanent Resident of the United States since June 3, 1996. On June 29, 2009, Mr. Leiva filed an Application for Naturalization, which was denied on April 19, 2010. Thereafter, Mr. Leiva filed this appeal.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Kungys v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
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  3. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. PangilinanSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Rodic v. Thistledown Racing Club, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
  5. Odiri Nkofi Bagot v. John Ashcroft James Ziglar Kenneth ElwoodCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005

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