Legal Opinion
Save Our Heritage Organization v. Gonzalez
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 4, 2008No. Civil Action 07-0308 (RCL)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROYCE C. LAMBERTH, District Judge.
Now before the Court comes defendants’ motion [3] to dismiss for failure to state a claim pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). Upon consideration of the motion, plaintiffs’ opposition, the reply, the entire record herein, and relevant law, the Court finds that the motion to dismiss will be GRANTED.
I. BACKGROUND
A. Statutory Framework
In 1996, Congress enacted the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (“IIRIRA”), which among other reforms, required under section 102(a) that the Department of Homeland…
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