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MOYA v. UNITED STATES DEPT. OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Docket No. 19-1002-cv August Term, 2019.

975 F.3d 120 (2020)

Daysi MOYA, Obdulia Ruiz, Youth Ministries for Peace and Justice, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Soya Frances De Dandrade, Maria Vasquez, Marisol Ojeda De Nunez, Juana Jimenez, Eduvigis A. Del Rosario, Chou Hang, Miguelina De La Cruz, Project Citizenship, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Chad Wolf, as Acting Secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security, Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, as Acting Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: September 15, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Lamb , Bronx Legal Services, Bronx, NY for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Anthony J. Sun ( Christopher Connolly , on the brief), for Geoffrey S. Berman , United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.

Judge Carney concurs in part and dissents in part in a separate opinion.

Plaintiffs Daysi Moya and Obdulia Ruiz applied to become naturalized citizens of the United States. The government denied their requests for disability exemptions from the civics and English testing requirements, and Moya and Ruiz sued in federal court claiming that the naturalization process is unlawful. The Immigration and...

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