Legal Opinion
Mwasaru v. Napolitano
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 1, 2010No. 08-2628PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JULIA SMITH GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Eusebia Mwasaru appeals the district court’s order dismissing her petition for a writ of mandamus. Mwasaru won the diversity visa lottery for fiscal year 2007 but was denied a diversity visa because the United States Customs and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) found her ineligible for adjustment of status. She sought but did not receive administrative review of the USCIS’s decision before the expiration of the fiscal year, when her eligibility for the diversity visa would expire. Four days before the fiscal year ended, she filed a…
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