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FRIEND v. RENO

Nos. 97-56251, 97-56328.

172 F.3d 638 (1999)

Horace Gozon FRIEND, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Janet RENO, Attorney General; U.S. Department of Justice; Immigration and Naturalization Service, Defendants-Appellants. Horace Gozon Friend, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Janet Reno, Attorney General; U.S. Department of Justice; Immigration and Naturalization Service, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 29, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet M.C. Thomas and Tracie Pham, Law Office of Janet M.C. Thomas, Newport Beach, California, for the plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant.

John B. Bartos, Assistant United States Attorney, Los Angeles, California, for the defendants-appellants-cross-appellees.

Before: BROWNING, HALL, and GRABER, Circuit Judges.

CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge:

The Attorney General appeals from the district court's declaratory judgment holding that Horace Gozon Friend is a citizen of the United States. The district court had jurisdiction over this matter pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1503(a). We have jurisdiction to review the decision of the district court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we reverse.

I.

The facts of this case are not in dispute. Horace Gozon Friend...

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