Legal Opinion
Bustamante v. Napolitano
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 28, 2009No. Docket 08-0990-cvPublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POOLER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-appellant Carlos Bustamante appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (McMahon, /.), granting defendants-appellees’ motion to dismiss the complaint as moot. 8 U.S.C. § 1447(b) provides that a naturalization applicant can bring a petition to the district court when United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) has not decided the application for more than 120 days after the initial examination of the applicant. The district court “has jurisdiction over the matter and may either determine the…
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