Legal Opinion
Brazil Quality Stones, Inc. v. Chertoff
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 10, 2008No. 06-55879PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
We must decide whether the United States Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services abused its discretion in denying a small corporation’s petition to extend the visa of its Brazilian President and Chief Executive Officer.
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Eugene Tavares dos Santos is a Brazilian citizen who has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of a Brazilian corporation known as Granite Ebenezer since the corporation’s founding in 1998. Granite Ebenezer sells and exports Brazilian granite and other decorative stones for use in residential and commercial construction.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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