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Polous Al Matchy v. Mukasey et al.
07/16/2008

The American Civil Liberties Union sued the government in a federal court in Kansas for unlawfully delaying the citizen application of Julian Polous Al Matchy, a highly decorated U.S. Army war hero. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court with the ACLU of Kansas and Western Missouri in cooperation with the McCrummen Immigration Law Group, LLC against Attorney General Michael Mukasey, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, FBI Director Robert Mueller and two officers of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

Legal Documents
> Polous Al Matchy v. Mukasey et al. - Plaintiff's Original Petition For Naturalization And Complaint For Injunctive And Mandamus Relief (7/16/2008)
> Polous Al Matchy v. Mukasey et al. - Exhibit 1 (7/16/2008)
> Polous Al Matchy v. Mukasey et al. - Exhibit 2 (7/16/2008)
> Polous Al Matchy v. Mukasey et al. - Exhibit 3 (7/16/2008)
> Polous Al Matchy v. Mukasey et al. - Exhibit 4 (7/16/2008)



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