Diaz

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA CARLOS RAMIREZ DIAZ, Case No.: 19cv1044 JM(NLS)

Plaintiff,

ORDER ON CROSS MOTIONS FOR

v. SUMMARY JUDGMENT CHAD WOLF (Acting Secretary of Homeland Security); MELISSA MAXIM, 13 Director USCIS, San Diego, 14 Defendants. 15 Presently before the court is Plaintiff Carlos Ramirez Diaz’s (Diaz) Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. No. 20) and Defendants’ Cross Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. No 25). The motions have been fully briefed and the court finds them suitable for determination on the papers submitted and without oral argument in accordance with Civil Local Rule 7.1(d)(1). For the reasons set forth below Mr. Diaz’s motion is denied, and Defendants’ motion is granted. Background On June 4, 2019, Mr. Diaz filed the instant action, petitioning the court for de novo review of denial of his naturalization application pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1447(b)1. 25 26 27 1 The court notes that the petition refers to…