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· 12/29/2011

Garcia v. Usice (Dept. Of Homeland Security)

Citations

  • 669 F.3d 91
  • 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 25928
  • 2011 WL 6825581

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that “we often look to state law for a rule of decision”
  • transferring to the district court for resolution of factual dispute regarding citizenship and stating that the district court must “weigh the probative value of [petitioner’s] and the Government’s evidence”
  • looking to New York state law for a definition of legal custody
  • transferring for resolution of a factual dispute regarding citizenship, noting that new evidence had been filed, and stating that it was for the district court to 3 “weigh the probative value of [petitioner’s] and the Government’s evidence.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Miner, Wesley, Chin

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