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· 4/29/2004

Hani El-Khader v. Donald Monica, Interim District Director, Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services

Citations

  • 366 F.3d 562
  • 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 8464
  • 2004 WL 909161

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that revocation of a visa petition under § 1155 is precluded, so long as that discretion is discretionary in nature” (emphasis in original)
  • holding that “the decision to revoke a previously approved visa petition pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1155 is expressly left to the discretion of the Attorney General”
  • observing that a determination made by the Attorney General pursuant to this language is “highly subjective”
  • holding that court lacked juris- diction to review revocation of visa because, under the statute, official “may, at any time, for what he deems to be good and sufficient cause” do so
  • observing that a determination made by the Attorney General pursuant to this language is \highly subjective\
  • finding that the combination of \may\ and \at any time\ \plainly signifies a discretionary decision\

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Judges: Coffey, Ripple, Kanne

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