Monthly Archives: February 2022


Yumin Xuan v. Merrick Garland

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FEB 24 2022 MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT YUMIN XUAN, No. 19-71731 Petitioner, Agency No. A096-494-474 v. MEMORANDUM* MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board […]


Sharifullin v. Blinken

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA _________________________________________ ) ARTHUR SHARIFULLIN, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. 21-cv-728 (APM) ) ANTONY BLINKEN et al., ) ) Defendants. ) _________________________________________ ) MEMORANDUM OPINION I. The so-called “EB-5” program authorizes visas for immigrants who contribute to “employment […]


alarm.com Incorporated v. Hirshfeld

Case: 21-2102 Document: 38 Page: 1 Filed: 02/24/2022 United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ ALARM.COM INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellant v. ANDREW HIRSHFELD, PERFORMING THE FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES OF THE UNDER SECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, UNITED STATES […]


Patel v. Garland

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA VIMALKUMAR HARSHADBHAI PATEL, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 21-2915 (JEB) MERRICK GARLAND, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Vimalkumar Harshadbhai Patel, a citizen of India residing in South Carolina, sought a U visa from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in 2015, […]


In re Paul S. Haar

Notice: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the Atlantic and Maryland Reporters. Users are requested to notify the Clerk of the Court of any formal errors so that corrections may be made before the bound volumes go to press. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS No. […]


Wiener v. Perez CA4/1

Filed 2/24/22 Wiener v. Perez CA4/1 NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS California Rules of Court, rule 8.1115(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 8.1115(b). This opinion has not been certified for publication […]


Alexei Legassov v. Attorney General United States

NOT PRECEDENTIAL UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT __________ No. 21-2586 ___________ ALEXEI LEGASSOV, Petitioner v. ATTORNEY GENERAL UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ____________________________________ On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (Agency No. A074-726-967) Immigration Judge: Jason L. Pope ____________________________________ Submitted Pursuant […]


Li Xue v. Merrick Garland

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FEB 23 2022 MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT LI LIN XUE, No. 20-73149 Petitioner, Agency No. A209-420-047 v. MEMORANDUM* MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent. On Petition for Review of an Order of the […]


Mario Molina v. Merrick Garland

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FEB 23 2022 MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK U.S. COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT MARIO ALFONSO MOLINA, No. 16-70795 Petitioner, Agency No. A073-934-723 v. MEMORANDUM* MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent. On Petition for Review of an Order of the […]