Legal Opinion
Przhebelskaya v. United States Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided September 30, 2004No. 03 CV 3303(NG)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
GERSHON, District Judge.
Plaintiffs applied to become lawful permanent residents of the United States after Marianna Przhebelskaya won the diversity visa lottery in 2003. Plaintiffs brought this action for mandamus relief when their applications for adjustment of status were denied. Defendants voluntarily reopened plaintiffs’ cases, but took no action on them for months. As the statutory deadline approached, this court ordered defendants to complete adjudication of plaintiffs’ applications. Defendants failed to do so before the limited number of visas allocated for use in 2003…
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- Farah Naz Ahmed v. Department of Homeland SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
- Salvatore Coraggioso v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
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3Cited by8 opinions
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