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SMIRNOV v. CLINTON

Civil Action No. 11-1126 (ABJ).

806 F.Supp.2d 1 (2011)

Ilya SMIRNOV, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Hillary Rodham CLINTON, Secretary of State, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 14, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth White , White & Associates, Woodland Hills, CA, Michael E. Piston , Law Office of Michael E. Piston, Rochester Hills, MI, for Plaintiffs.

Hans Harris Chen , J. Max Weintraub , Wynne Patrick Kelly , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

AMY BERMAN JACKSON, District Judge.

Congress established the diversity visa program to encourage and facilitate immigration to the United States from countries with historically low rates of immigration. See 8 U.S.C. § 1153(c)(1). Each year, the U.S. Department of State ("State Department" or "Department") administers a lottery program where approximately 100,000 randomly-selected "winners" are given the opportunity to apply...

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