United States Third Circuit
Brandao v. Attorney Gen. of the US, 09-3550
In a petition for review of an order of the BIA removing petitioner, a Cape Verdean citizen born out of wedlock, petition is denied where a Cape Verde statute legitimated petitioner, making him ineligible for derivative citizenship under 8 U.S.C. section 1432(a)(3).
Appellate Information
- Decided 08/16/2011
- Published 08/16/2011
Judges
- NYGAARD
Court
- United States Third Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Sarah J. Hunt, Liza S. Murcia