Legal Opinion
Bustamante v. Chertoff
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 29, 2008No. 07 Civ. 6226(CM)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS
McMAHON, District Judge.
This case presents an issue of first impression in the Second Circuit.
On July 5, 2007, Plaintiff Carlos Busta-mante commenced this action against Defendants pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1447(b) (2006), asking this court to grant a hearing on the merits of his application for naturalization or, in the alternative, to remand the case to the United States Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) 1 with instructions to grant the application. While this action was pending, CIS denied Bustamante’s application.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Brock v. Pierce CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. MirandaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Kai Tung Chan v. Mary Ann Gantner, Interim District Director, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Docket No. 05-4573-CvCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
- Etape v. ChertoffCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2007
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Aronov v. NapolitanoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
- Bustamante v. NapolitanoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
- Hamandi v. ChertoffDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2008
- Aronov v. ChertoffCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
- Agarwal v. NapolitanoDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2009
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