United States Eleventh Circuit

In an action seeking declaratory relief and a writ of mandamus requiring defendants to allow plaintiff to file a DS-230 application for immigrant visa status, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where the death of a primary-beneficiary parent extinguishes his child's right to his immigrant visa status.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/03/2010
• Published 06/03/2010

Judges

• PER CURIAM:, Before BIRCH, BARKETT and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James R. LaVigne, LaVigne Coton & Associates, P.A., Orlando, FL, for the Wards.


• For Appellees:
  
• Gisela A. Westwater, U.S. Dept. of Justice, CIV/OIL, Washington, DC, Judy K. Hunt, Asst. U.S. Atty., Tampa, FL, for Defendants-Appellees.