TURFAH v. U.S. CITIZENSHIP & IMMIGRATION SERVICES

No. 16-1282.

845 F.3d 668 (2017)

Kamal H. TURFAH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES; United States Department of Homeland Security, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: January 6, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Nabih H. Ayad , Nabih H. Ayad & Associates, P.L.L.C., Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant. Patricia Gaedeke , United States Attorney's Office, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Nabih H. Ayad , Nabih H. Ayad & Associates, P.L.L.C., Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant. Derri T. Thomas , United States Attorney's Office, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellees.

GILMAN, J., delivered the opinion of the court in which BOGGS and DONALD, JJ., joined. BOGGS, J. (pp. 675-77), delivered a separate concurring opinion.


OPINION

Kamal Turfah is a citizen of Lebanon. He has been a lawful permanent resident (LPR) of the United States since he entered the country in September 1995. In November 2012, Turfah applied to become a naturalized U.S. citizen. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) denied Turfah...

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