Legal Opinion
Garcia v. Clinton
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided December 12, 2012No. Civil Case No. 5:10-cv-101PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER
JOSEPH M. HOOD, Senior District Judge.
The Court conducted a bench trial in this matter on December 10, 2012, in Laredo, Texas. At trial, the Court heard evidence and arguments from the parties. Additionally, the Court has reviewed the parties’ proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law which were filed in the record in advance of the bench trial. (D.E. 49; D.E. 50).
After careful consideration of the evidence and arguments, the Court concludes that Plaintiff had failed to demonstrate by a preponderance of the evidence that he was born in the United States.…
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