Legal Opinion
Hosein v. Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 12, 2006No. 05-20460PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Per curiam
In this declaratory judgment action, the district court dismissed the appellant’s claim that her citizenship should be backdated in order to effectuate citizenship for her son. Because we find that the appellant has no standing, we affirm the district court’s dismissal.
I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS
Plaintiff-Appellant Debra Hosein and her husband lawfully entered the United States in 1981, and in 1983 they were joined by Hosein’s infant son from a previous marriage. In October 1996, Hosein and her husband both filed naturalization applications; she alleges they submitted the applications in the…
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