AL-SAADOON v. BARR

No. 19-1335.

973 F.3d 794 (2020)

Orwa Ali AL-SAADOON; Farok Abdulmajid Hamod Petitioners-Appellants v. William P. BARR, Attorney General of the United States of America; Lee Cissna, Director, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services; Leslie Tritten, Field Office Director, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services; Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 28, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented the appellant was Herbert A. Igbanugo , of Minneapolis, MN., Jason A. Nielson of Minneapolis, MN.

Counsel who represented the appellee was Sergio Sarkany , USDOJ, OIL of Washington, DC.

Before SMITH, Chief Judge, MELLOY and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


This case is the next chapter in an almost 20-year pursuit of naturalization by Farok Abdulmajid Hamod and his wife Orwa Ali Al-Saadoon. In Al-Saadoon I, we affirmed the denial of Hamod's and Al-Saadoon's petitions for naturalization because Hamod engaged in unlawful employment, and, therefore, the couple never lawfully...

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