Legal Opinion

El-Omrani v. Director, United States Information Agency

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided January 9, 1986No. Civ. A. 85-1450PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

McCUNE, District Judge.

Plaintiff Ghali M. El-Omrani, a native and citizen of Libya, entered the United States on August 29, 1980, as an F-l non-immigrant student. See, 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(15)(F). Because this was an erroneous classification plaintiff was reclassified as a J-l exchange student. See, 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(15)(J).

As a J-l exchange student, plaintiff is subject to the requirement that he return to and reside in his native country for at least two years before applying for an immigrant visa or for permanent residence. 8 U.S.C. § 1182(e).

Plaintiff filed an application with…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Silverman v. RogersCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
  2. Abdelhamid v. IlchertCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  3. Nwankpa v. KissingerDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1974

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. 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
  2. Singh v. MoyerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  3. Chong v. Director, United States Information AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  4. Singh v. MoyerDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1987
  5. Chong v. Director, United States Information AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987

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