Legal Opinion

R.L. Investment Ltd. Partners v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

District Court, D. Hawaii

Decided March 3, 2000No. Civ. 98-00943 SOMPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND DENYING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

MOLLWAY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs R.L. Investment Limited Partners (“RLILP”) and Wanxuan Zou (“Zou”) are challenging the denial by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) of Zou’s petition for preferred visa status as an immigrant investor under section 203(b)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), 8 U.S.C. § 1153(b)(5). At issue is whether the INS abused its discretion in denying Zou’s application after granting almost identical petitions by others.…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Spencer Enterprises, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  2. Chiayu Chang v. U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Servs.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
  3. R.L. Investment Limited Partners, and Wanxuan Zou v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  4. Spencer Enterprises, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2001
  5. Mirror Lake Vill. v. NielsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018

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