Legal Opinion
Dalal Zayed v. United States of America
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 24, 2004No. 02-4011PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.
The U.S. Attorney General, whose duties include the processing of applications for naturalization, is prohibited by statute from considering the naturalization application of any person against whom there is pending a proceeding for removal from this country. See 8 U.S.C. § 1429, the relevant portion of which is set forth in the margin. 1
The question presented in the case at bar is whether § 1429 likewise prohibits a United States district court from exercising jurisdiction to review an administrative denial of a naturalization application once a removal…
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