Legal Opinion
Cevallos v. U.S. Department of State
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 26, 2023No. Civil Action No. 2022-2602Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DANIEL CARDENAS CEVALLOS, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 22-2602 (JDB) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER Daniel Cardenas Cevallos, a Mexican national seeking to travel to the United States to carry out his agricultural business, was denied a visitor visa based on a consular officer’s conclusion that he was involved in illicit drug trafficking. He filed suit against the U.S. Department of State, Antony Blinken, in his official capacity as Secretary of State, and Rena Bitter, in her official capacity…
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