Legal Opinion
United States v. Firishchak
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided August 30, 2005No. 03 C 9360PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
DER-YEGHIAYAN, District Judge.
The government brought this civil action against Defendant Osyp Firishchak (“Fir-ishchak”) by filing a four count complaint alleging that Firishchak’s United States citizenship was illegally procured, and therefore must be revoked pursuant 8 U.S.C. § 1451(a). A bench trial was held before this court on August 1, 2, and 3 of 2005.
Firishchak has unsuccessfully attempted to deceive the government and this Court. Firishchak’s shameless attempt to excuse himself from an inexcusable act is cowardly. We have taken all of the evidence presented at trial…
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3Cited by6 opinions
- United States v. Osyp FirishchakCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
- Firishchak v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
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- Reif v. NagyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019
- Osyp Firishchak v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
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