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· 9/1/2010

Mwasaru v. Napolitano

Citations

  • 619 F.3d 545
  • 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 18232
  • 2010 WL 3419458

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  • “We agree with the government that the defendants are without authority to issue a DV–2007 visa after midnight on September 30, 2007, and thus could not grant her such a visa even if her petition for mandamus were successful.”
  • adopting Carrillo-Gonzalez’s equitable tolling holding

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Judges: Gibbons, Cook, Van Tatenhove

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