Legal Opinion
Mundo-Violante v. Kerry
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided April 18, 2016No. Civil Action No. 5:15-cv-00064PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Elizabeth K. Dillon, United States District Judge
Plaintiff Ublester Mundo-Violante, proceeding pro se, has filed a verified petition asking the court for a declaratory judgment that he is a-United States citizen. His suit names as defendants John'F. Kerry, Secretary of State, and Jeh Johnson, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. In support of his request, Mun-do-Violante cites two statutes—8 U.S.C. § 1503(a), which sets forth the process for obtaining a declaration of United States citizenship, and the Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2201.
The court ordered…
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