Legal Opinion
Andrew U.D. Straw v. United States and The Republic of the Philippines
District Court, D. Maine
Decided October 23, 2025No. 2:25-cv-00378Unknown
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MAINE ANDREW U.D. STRAW, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 2:25-cv-00378-JAW ) UNITED STATES and THE ) REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, ) ) Defendants. ) ORDER AFFIRMING RECOMMENDED DECISION AND ISSUING COK WARNING On July 21, 2025, Andrew U.D. Straw, a United States citizen living in the Philippines, filed a complaint in this court against the United States and the Republic of the Philippines, demanding that this Court grant him the right to own land in the Philippines because he believes that the United States illegally granted independence to the Philippines…
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- Rosario Santillan Valmonte v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
- Ricardo Manlapaz Lacap v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
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