naturalization

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-5578 Sinisa Djurdjic v. United States Ninth Circuit 2025-09-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP bosnian-war due-process immigration-fraud naturalization refugee-status state-actor Whether the Srpska Demokratska Stranka (SDS), predecessor to the Republika Srpska and one side of the entire Bosnian War at the time of the war's outb…
25-5040 Nicholas Weir v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, et al. Second Circuit 2025-07-07 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP citizenship conscientious-objection first-amendment military-service naturalization oath-of-allegiance Can the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services ("USCIS ") and its employees deny an application for naturalization because the applicant …
24-6316 Antonio Ulises Barrera-Mackorty v. United States Ninth Circuit 2025-01-15 Denied IFP constitutional-law due-process immigration-law naturalization statutory-interpretation vagueness-doctrine Is Question No. 15 on the naturalization application (N-400), when considered in conjunction with 18 U.S.C. § 1425, void for vagueness and thus a viol…
24A444 Antonio Ulises Barrera-Mackorty v. United States Ninth Circuit 2024-11-04 Presumed Complete constitutional-vagueness criminal-procedure federal-statute immigration-law naturalization supreme-court-jurisdiction Question not identified.
22-6250 Matthew James Dury v. United States Fourth Circuit 2022-12-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP alias citizenship-status civil-rights criminal-procedure deportation due-process immigration immigration-law legal-residency naturalization permanent-residency NO United States Judge has the Authority to Order a Foreign Born Defendant to Violate United States Laws. No Non US Citizen Can serve Supervised Rele…
21-823 Abdulla Nagi Naser Daifullah v. United States Eighth Circuit 2021-12-03 Denied Response Waived citizenship-revocation civil-procedure congressional-power denaturalization due-process good-cause-affidavit jurisdiction jurisdictional-requirement naturalization naturalization-proceedings statutory-interpretation Whether 8 U.S.C. § 1451(a)'s requirement that the United States Attorney for the respective district institute proceedings is a jurisdictional require…
20-5847 John James Hartz v. Washington Department of Corrections Ninth Circuit 2020-10-01 Denied Response WaivedIFP citizenship civil-rights due-process immigration naturalization standing Whether the Washington State Constitution's Article I, Section 24, which permits prosecution by information without a grand jury indictment, violates …
19-8661 Justo Jonah Santos v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2020-06-10 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP confrontation-clause criminal-prosecution immigration immigration-law naturalization sixth-amendment testimonial testimonial-evidence The lower court in this case admitted into evidence an immigration officer's handwritten notes and checkmarks on a naturalization application, made du…
18-8628 Deon Tremell Lee v. United States, et al. Fifth Circuit 2019-03-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment citizenship citizenship-rights civil-rights constitutional-law discrimination due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction nationality naturalization property-rights How the word "Buack" can Find no tormal place within the nationalities of the human tamily and Stillcan bemade citizen of any Iree national and consti…
18-6590 Salah Mohamed v. United States Fourth Circuit 2018-11-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion aggravating-factor due-process escape flight-risk immigration naturalization naturalized-defendant sentencing-discretion sentencing-guidelines statutory-maximum Does a court abuse its discretion under the United States Sentencing Guidelines by sentencing a naturalized defendant more than three times above his …
18-6187 Antonio Martinez-Lopez v. United States Sixth Circuit 2018-10-03 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 18-usc-1425 acquisition-of-citizenship citizenship-application criminal-statute false-statement immigration-law judicial-interpretation maslenjak-v-us naturalization naturalization-fraud revocation-of-citizenship 1) Did the appeals court err affirming petitioner's conviction for unlawful procurement of naturalization pursuant citizenship application when the Su…
18-5170 Ijaz Khan v. United States Fourth Circuit 2018-07-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law agency-determination citizenship-and-naturalization-fraud citizenship-status due-process evidence evidence-standard fraud immigration immigration-law jurisdiction legal-review marriage naturalization naturalization-fraud standing statutory-interpretation 1. Whether there was evidence presented at trial that petitioner was lawfully signed to Shabsan before he became Naturalized? 2. Whether an authorize…