COLLINS v. U.S. CITIZENSHIP & IMMIGRATION SERVS.

No. 13-55290.

820 F.3d 1096 (2016)

Olufemi Solomon COLLINS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed May 4, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura M. Burson (argued) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, Los Angeles, CA; Michael Murphy and Kayla Page , Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, San Diego, CA, for Petitioner-Appellant.

J. Max Weintraub (argued), Senior Litigation Counsel, Benjamin C. Mizer , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, William C. Peachey , Director, Jeffrey S. Robins , Assistant Director, Colin A. Kisor , Deputy Director, United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for Respondent-Appellee.

Before: ANDREW J. KLEINFELD, M. MARGARET McKEOWN, and SANDRA S. IKUTA, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

There is no official record of Olufemi Collins's birth. When he was born in Nigeria, the country had no birth register. For most of his life, Collins relied on his mother's memory to establish his birth date. When he emigrated to the United States on a student visa in 1973, his Nigerian passport listed the...

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