FLORES v. POMPEO

No. 18-40699.

936 F.3d 273 (2019)

Javier FLORES, Plaintiff - Appellant, v. Mike POMPEO, Secretary, U.S. Department of State; United States of America, Defendants - Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED August 27, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elisabeth S. Brodyaga , Refugio del Rio Grande, San Benito, TX, Jaime M. Diez , Jones & Crane, Brownsville, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Mary Lynn Larakers , U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee Mike Pompeo, Secretary, U.S. Department of State,

Daniel David Hu , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office Southern District of Texas, Houston, TX, Mary Lynn Larakers , U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee United States of America.

Before JOLLY, HO, and ENGELHARDT, Circuit Judges.


Javier Flores claims he is a United States citizen based on his birth in the United States. When Flores attempted to renew his United States passport, however, his application was denied. So he filed suit in the Southern District of Texas seeking a declaration of citizenship...

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