HOSEIN v. GONZALES

No. 05-20460.

452 F.3d 401 (2006)

Debra Donna HOSEIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, U.S. Attorney General; Michael Chertoff, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security; Eduardo Aguirre, Jr., Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services; Hipolito Acosta, Houston District Director, Citizenship and Immigration Services; United States Department of Homeland Security, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 12, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian David Lerner, Law Offices of Brian D. Lerner, Long Beach, CA, for Hosein.

Samuel G. Longoria, Houston, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before GARWOOD, HIGGINBOTHAM and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In this declaratory judgment action, the district court dismissed the appellant's claim that her citizenship should be backdated in order to effectuate citizenship for her son. Because we find that the appellant has no standing, we affirm the district court's dismissal.

I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINS

Plaintiff-Appellant Debra Hosein and her husband lawfully entered the United States in 1981, and in 1983 they were joined by Hosein's infant son...

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