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446 F.Supp.2d 408 (2006) Max Alobwede ETAPE v. Michael CHERTOFF. Civil Action No. DKC 2005-1404. United States District Court, D. Maryland. August 15, 2006. *409 *410 Nicholas Wyckoff Woodfield, Robert Scott Oswald, The Employment Law Group PLLC, Washington, DC, for Max Alobwede Etape.

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge SHEDD joined. Senior Judge HAMILTON wrote a dissenting opinion. OPINION DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge: We consider here whether a naturalization applicant’s timely filing of a petition in federal court pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1447(b) (2000) vests the court with exclusive jurisdiction. In th

664 F.Supp.2d 498 (2009) Max Alobwede ETAPE v. Janet NAPOLITANO[1]. Civil Action No. DKC 2005-1404. United States District Court, D. Maryland. September 15, 2009. *503 Danielle LC. Beach-Oswald, Beach-Oswald Immigration Law Associates PC, Washington, DC, for Max Alobwede Etape. Jason Daniel Medinger, Larry D. Ad

07-1170-cv Ajlani v. Chertoff UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS F OR THE S ECOND C IRCUIT August Term, 2007 (Argued: August 6, 2008 Decided: October 7, 2008) Docket No. 07-1170-cv M AJED A JLANI,

United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit No. 07-1588 ALEXANDRE ARONOV, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. JANET NAPOLITANO,* ET AL., Defendants, Appellants. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS [Hon. Nancy Gertner, U.S. District Jud

545 F.3d 229 (2008) Majed AJLANI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael CHERTOFF, Secretary of Homeland Security, Jonathan R. Scharfen, Acting Director of USCIS, Michael B. Mukasey, Attorney General of the United States, Robert S. Mueller III, Director of Federal Bureau of Investigation, Andrea J. Quarantillo, District Director of the N.Y. USCIS Office,[1] Defendants-Appellees. No. 07-1170-cv. Uni

(2008) M. Ali TAALEBINEZHAAD, Plaintiff, v. Michael CHERTOFF, et al., Defendants. Civil Action No. 08-10990-RBC. United States District Court, D. Massachusetts. October 9, 2008. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON MOTION FOR REMAND (# 4) COLLINGS, United States Magistrate Judge. I. Introduction On June 12, 2008, pro se</

533 F.Supp.2d 373 (2008) Carlos BUSTAMANTE, Plaintiff, v. Michael CHERTOFF, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security; Dr. Emilio T. Gonzales, Director, U.S. Citizenship and. Immigration-Senrices; Andrea Quarantillo, District Director, New York District, USCIS; and, Mark J. Mershon, Assistant Director in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Defendants. Not 07 Civ. 6226(CM). United States Dist

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge. We address in this case whether appel-lee Alexandre Aronov is entitled to attorney’s fees from the government under the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. The act provides that a court shall award fees and expenses to a prevailing party in a civil action against the United States unless the court finds that the position of the government was substantially justified or that other circums

626 F.Supp.2d 1119 (2007) Ziad Kamal Bou HAMDAN, Plaintiff, v. Michael CHERTOFF, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security, Alberto Gonzales, U.S. Attorney General, Emilio T. Gonzalez, Director of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Raymond P. Adams, District Director of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, El Paso District Office, Betty Garcia, Officer in Charge of United States Citizenship Immigration Services,

629 F.Supp.2d 1286 (2007) Nina IZRAILEVA, Plaintiff, v. Michael CHERTOFF, et al., Defendants. Case No. 8:07-CV-21-T-27MSS. United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Tampa Division. October 23, 2007. *1287 Nina Izraileva, Hudson, FL, pro se. Javier M. Guzman, U.S. Attorney's Office, Tampa, FL, for Defendants.

GRASZ, Circuit Judge. Those seeking to become United States citizens must submit an application and complete an examination with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services ("USCIS"). If the USCIS fails to reach a decision on the application within 120 days after the applicant completes this process,

PUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 20-1582 JUNFEI GE, Plaintiff - Appellant, v. UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES; UR M. JADDOU, Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services; FRANK C. REFFEL, in official capacity as Norfolk Field Office Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigrat

575 F.Supp.2d 963 (2008) Yuhui XIE, Plaintiff, v. Michael MUKASEY, Attorney General of the United States, et al., Defendant. No. 07-C-559. United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin. September 8, 2008. Yuhui Xie, Racine, WI, pro se. Lisa T. Warwick, United States Department of Justice, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant. <

PRECEDENTIAL UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT ______________ No. 22-1147 ______________ JACOBS PROJECT MANAGEMENT CO., Petitioner v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR; JOHN R. WEBER ______________ Petition for Review of a Final Order

650 F.Supp.2d 1244 (2009) Haytham AL-ATIYEH, Plaintiff-Petitioner, v. Linda SWACINA, District Director, United States Citizenship & Immigration Services, Miami District, et al., Defendants. Case No. 09-20210-CIV. United States District Court, S.D. Florida. August 31, 2009. Mary M. Gundrum, Tania Galloni, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Petitioner. Dexter Lee, Un

RECOMMENDED FOR PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit I.O.P. 32.1(b) File Name: 25a0093p.06 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT ┐ JOSEPH EBU, │ Plaintiff-Appellant, │

MEMORANDUM OPINION T. S. Ellis, III, United States District Judge In this suit, a naturalization applicant seeks mandamus and injunctive relief against officials of the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”), whom he alleges have unreasonably delayed and denied action on his naturalization application on unconstitutional grounds, including his nationality (Jordanian), ethnicity (Arab), and religion (Musl

ORDER AMY TOTENBERG, District Judge. This matter is before the Court on Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss [Doc. 7]. For the following reasons, the Court DENIES the motion. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff John Según Edobor is a citizen of Canada and Liberia and a lawful permanent resident of the United States. (Compl. ¶ 19.) On June 16, 2011, Plaintiff filed a Fo

638 F.Supp.2d 329 (2009) Quazi Shafqat HASSAN, Plaintiff, v. Eric HOLDER, Attorney General; Janet Napolitano, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security, and Michael Aytes, Acting Deputy Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services,[1] Defendants. No. CV-08-4870 (BMC). United States District Court, E.D. New York. July 28, 2009.