Legal Opinion

Asgari v. Palmer

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 25, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2025-1292Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AMIR ASGARI, Plaintiff, v. No. 25-cv-01292 (DLF) MATTHEW PALMER, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Amir Asgari brings this action under the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. § 706(1), and the Mandamus Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1361, to compel a final decision on his family’s visa applications. Before the Court is the defendants’ motion to dismiss. See Dkt. 6. For the reasons that follow, the Court will grant the motion. I. BACKGROUND Asgari is a U.K. citizen who seeks to acquire permanent U.S. residency through the Immigrant Investor…

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  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Spokeo, Inc. v. RobinsSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  5. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. St. Francis Xavier Parochial School and St. Francis Xavier ChurchCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997

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