Legal Opinion
Chacoty v. Pompeo
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 17, 2019No. Civil Action No. 14-764 (RDM)PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RANDOLPH D. MOSS, United States District Judge
Plaintiffs contend that they are U.S. citizens by birth pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1401(c). That provision confers birthright citizenship on a person born abroad, as Plaintiffs were, if both her parents are U.S. citizens and one of her parents "has had a residence in the United States" prior to her birth. 8 U.S.C. § 1401(c). Each of the Plaintiffs applied to the State Department for proof of citizenship in the form of a Consular Report of Birth Abroad ("CRBA"). The State Department either denied their CRBA applications or, in the case of two of the…
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