Legal Opinion
FLORES-TORRES v. Holder
District Court, N.D. California
Decided December 23, 2009No. C 08-01037 WHA, C 09-03569 WHAPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AFTER BENCH TRIAL
WILLIAM ALSUP, District Judge.
INTRODUCTION
Pursuant to 8 U.S.C. 1252(b)(A), this matter was transferred here by the court of appeals for a determination of petitioner Herbert Flores-Torres’ claim that he is a United States citizen. He is currently detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement pursuant to a temporary stay of removal pending resolution of his claims by the Ninth Circuit. After a bench trial, this order now determines that petitioner became and remains a United States citizen pursuant to former 8 U.S.C. 1432(a) upon the…
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- Lau v. KileyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
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