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LAWSON v. U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVS.

No. 09 Civ. 10195(DC).

795 F.Supp.2d 283 (2011)

Vernon LAWSON, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES; Andrea Quarantillo, District Director for New York City, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Respondents.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

July 7, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew A. Parham, Esq. , William C. Hughes, Esq. , John G. McCarthy, Esq. , New York, NY, for Petitioner.

Preet Bharara, Esq. , United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, by Natasha Oeltjen, Esq. , Joseph N. Cordaro, Esq. , Assistant United States Attorneys, New York, NY, for Respondents.

OPINION

CHIN, Circuit Judge:

In 2006, petitioner Vernon Lawson applied to be naturalized as a United States citizen. Respondent United States Citizenship and Immigration Services ("USCIS") denied the application. Lawson petitions this Court for de novo review of his application pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1421(c). As the parties agree, the sole issue presented is whether Lawson is and has been of "good moral character." If not, then he will be deported...

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