SABA-BAKARE v. CHERTOFF

No. 06-20641.

507 F.3d 337 (2007)

Kehinde SABA-BAKARE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael CHERTOFF, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security; Hipolito Acosta, District Director, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian K. Bates (argued), Reina Bates Imm. Law Group, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Daniel David Hu (argued) and Vernon Lydell Lewis, Asst. U.S. Attys., Houston, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before GARWOOD, JOLLY and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Kehinde Saba-Bakare appeals the district court's dismissal of his case for lack of subject matter jurisdiction to grant the relief he requests. For the reasons presented below, we affirm.

I.

Saba-Bakare is a citizen of Nigeria. He has lived in the United States as a legal permanent resident since February 1986.

In April 2003, Saba-Bakare returned to the United States from a brief trip abroad. On arrival in the...

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