· 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
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- 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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