Legal Opinion
United States v. Shitian Wu
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 18, 2005No. Docket 03-1503PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge POOLER concurs in part and dissents in part in a separate opinion.
WESLEY, Circuit Judge.
Background
Sometime prior to December 1995, defendant Shitian Wu, an alien, obtained the birth certificate of Havelock Woo, a U.S.born citizen who died in 1988. Defendant changed his name to Havelock Woo and petitioned to have various family members admitted to the United States under Woo’s name. Specifically, he filed a Petition for Alien Relative1 in which he stated, inter alia, Havelock Woo’s place and date of birth as his own. After extended processing of the petition, Wu was required to submit an…
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