Singh v. Moyer
District Court, N.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
BUA, District Judge.
Defendants’ motions to dismiss are granted.
With respect to the claim against defendant United States Information Agency (USIA), this court lacks subject matter jurisdiction. The vast majority of courts that have analyzed 8 U.S.C. § 1182(e) have held that the statute grants complete discretion to the USIA, and that the Agency’s exercise of discretion is not reviewable by the federal courts. See, e.g., Slyper v. Attorney General, 827 F.2d 821 (D.C.Cir.1987); Dina v. Attorney General, 793 F.2d 473 (2d Cir.1986); Abdelhamid v. Ilchert, 774 F.2d 1447 (9th Cir.1985). The…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Silverman v. RogersCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
- Abdelhamid v. IlchertCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Arnold H. Slyper v. Attorney General. Marco Baquero v. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
- Samuel A. Dina v. Attorney General of the United States and Director of the United States Information AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- El-Omrani v. Director, United States Information AgencyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
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