Legal Opinion
Loubna Elkaousi Mendoza v. Secretary, Department of Homeland Security
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 3, 2017No. 16-10632PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff Loubna Elkaoussi Mendoza appeals the district court’s order granting summary judgment to the defendants. Mendoza filed a Form 1-130, Petition for Alien Relative, seeking an immigrant visa for her alien father, Hassan Elkaoussi. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“CIS”) denied Mendoza’s petition, and Mendoza filed this federal action seeking review of CIS’s decision. On appeal, Mendoza contends that CIS’s decision is unsupported by substantial evidence, is arbitrary and capricious, and is otherwise not in accordance with law. After review of the record and the…
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