Legal Opinion
Family Inc., a Washington Corporation Tae Jung Oh v. Us Citizenship and Immigration Services, an Agency of the United State Government
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 4, 2006No. 05-35310PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:
Tae Jung Oh appeals a summary judgment in favor of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). 1 In the district court, he sought reversal of a USCIS order denying his petition for a change of status. The question before this court is whether the USCIS decision was arbitrary, capricious, or an abuse of discretion. The district court held that it was not, and we agree.
I. BACKGROUND
A native and citizen of South Korea, Oh first entered the United States as a temporary non-immigrant visitor in 1995. In 1996 his immigration status was changed to…
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