CANTWELL v. HOLDER

No. 12 Civ. 9042(AKH).

995 F.Supp.2d 316 (2014)

Sally CANTWELL, Paul Cantwell, and Samuel Alexander Edwards, Plaintiff, v. Eric HOLDER et al., Defendants.

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

February 6, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Douglas Roberts , Zachary Winthrop Silverman , Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

Christopher Kendrick Connolly , United States Attorney's Office, New York, NY, for Defendants.


ORDER AND OPINION REVERSING BOARD OF IMMIGRATION APPEALS AND DIRECTING IT TO UPHOLD ORDER OF NEW YORK FAMILY COURT

ALVIN K. HELLERSTEIN, District Judge:

Plaintiffs' appeal from an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") refusing to recognize an order of the New York Family Court in Westchester County that conferred adoptive status on plaintiff Samuel Alexander Edwards. I hold, following the decisions of other United States District Courts...

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