Legal Opinion
Delgado v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 10, 1979No. 78 Civ. 4336 (ADS)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SOFAER, District Judge:
This is an action for judicial review of a decision of the New York District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service denying plaintiff’s petition to obtain a preferential immigration classification for her alleged half-brother Luis Mack (“Luis”). The case is currently before the court on cross-motions for summary judgment. Fed. R.Civ.P. 56.
Under normal immigration procedures, aliens seeking to enter the United States as immigrants are issued immigrant visas based on the chronological order in which they qualify. 8 U.S.C. § 1153(a)(8). The…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- McKart v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Fiallo Ex Rel. Rodriguez v. BellSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Caban v. MohammedSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Parisi v. DavidsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- BRANTIGANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1966
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Domingo Antonio De Los Santos v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
- De Los Santos v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1981
- Elatos Restaurant Corp. v. SavaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1986
- Reyes v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1979
- Rios v. CivilettiDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1983
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