Legal Opinion

Amado De Lara Bellajaro v. Thomas J. Schiltgen, District Director of the Ins, Los Angeles District Office Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 1, 2004No. 03-55095PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RYMER, Circuit Judge:

This appeal requires us to decide whether a district court has jurisdiction pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1421(c) to review the denial of an application for naturalization when a removal proceeding is pending.

Amado De Lara Bellajaro appeals the district court’s judgment that it lacked jurisdiction under § 1421(c) to hear his petition for review of an application for naturalization that was filed while he was in removal proceedings and was denied by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) 1 on the basis of 8 U.S.C. § 1429, which prohibits the Attorney General from…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  2. Bowen v. Georgetown University HospitalSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Reno v. American-Arab Anti-Discrimination CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Shomberg v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Jose Luis Perdomo-Padilla v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by42 opinions

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