U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Madar v. U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Servs.
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- Type
- Opinion
- Filed
- March 7, 2019
- Case
- Madar v. U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Servs.
- Case status
- Decided
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PORTER, Circuit Judge. Our immigration laws have long required foreign-born children of citizens to reside or be physically present in the United States for some amount of time to retain citizenship. In extraordinary cases, these retention requirements can be constructively satisfied if circumstances prevented the foreign-born individual from complying with the statute. But while equit…
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