Legal Opinion
Lainez v. Bondi
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 23, 2025No. 21-6386PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
21-6386 Lainez v. Bondi In the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit August Term 2024 Argued: October 8, 2024 Decided: June 23, 2025 No. 21-6386 ROGER ALBERTO LAINEZ, Petitioner, v. PAMELA BONDI, United States Attorney General Respondent. 1 On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Before: CALABRESI, CABRANES, and PÉREZ, Circuit Judges. This appeal asks us to decide whether Petitioner Roger Alberto Lainez’s paternity was “established by legitimation,” as that phrase is used in former § 321(a)(3) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”). To…
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