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FLORES v. U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERV.

No. 12-3549.

718 F.3d 548 (2013)

Franika Fonshea FLORES, et al., Plaintiffs, Stacey Leigh Suazo and Saady Suazo Calix, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, Alejandro Mayorkas, Mark Hansen, Janet Napolitano, Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, and Steven M. Dettelbach, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 4, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Abraham Kay , Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellants. James R. Bennett II , United States Attorney's Office, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Abraham Kay , Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellants. Kathleen L. Midian , United States Attorney's Office, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellees.

Before: KEITH, MARTIN, and COLE, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

DAMON J. KEITH, Circuit Judge.

This case illustrates the archaic and convoluted state of our current immigration system. While many suggest that immigrants should simply "get in line" and pursue a legal pathway to citizenship, for Saady Suazo and other similarly situated Temporary Protected Status beneficiaries, the Government proposes that there is simply no line available for them to join. The law does not support such a conclusion in this case...

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