Legal Opinion
Karakenyan v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 22, 2020No. Civil Action No. 2020-0346Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA VALERIY KARAKENYAN, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 20-346 (JEB) U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION This case presents the latest installment in Plaintiff Valeriy Karakenyan’s long-running quest to qualify for the EB-5 visa program, a category reserved for aliens who make qualifying investments in United States commercial projects. Plaintiff enjoyed some success when Defendant United States Citizenship and Immigration Services approved his initial petition, but he was ultimately stymied when the…
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