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Court opinion issued Apr. 4, 2024

Court Opinions (2024)Allan BlutsteinComment

Abissi. v. USCIS (D. Md.) -- granting government’s motion to transfer case involving asylum records to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia because only two of seven plaintiffs reside in Maryland and the responsive records are maintained in Missouri; rejecting plaintiff’s argument that venue could be established in Maryland based on the Maryland location of the agency’s Asylum Division headquarters.

Summaries of all published opinions issued in 2024 are available here. Earlier opinions are available here.