EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA v. I.N.S.

No. CIV.A. 02-01297 (HHK).

288 F.Supp.2d 32 (2003)

EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA and Suhail S. Qumri, Plaintiffs, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE and United States Department of Justice, Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 30, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Brian Pakula, Lawrence P. Lataif, Lataif & Associates, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Plaintiffs.

Jane M. Lyons, United States Attorney's Office, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KENNEDY, District Judge.

Suhail Qumri, an Israeli-born alien, and Qumri's employer, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ("ELCA"), a nonprofit religious organization, bring this action against the Immigration and Naturalization Service ("INS" or "Service") and the United States Department of Justice.1 Plaintiffs challenge the INS's decision to deny ELCA's application for an extension of Qumri's stay as...

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