CA2 Finds District Court Erred in Derivative Citizenship Case

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The court found that the district court erred in relying on an unenforceable custody award to determine the Petitioner did not derive citizenship from his father, and vacated and remanded the case to the district court. https://www.uscis.gov/citizenship https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/aquisition-of-citizenship/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/acquisition-of-u-s-citizenship/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/derivative-citizenship-under-former-ina-%c2%a7321a/

BIA Grants Cancellation of Removal to Mother of Four

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In an unpublished decision, the BIA found that exceptional and extremely unusual hardship would result to the respondent’s four young children if she was removed, noting the respondent would lose her job and support network and had no savings. https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/california-immigration-attorney/ https://brian-d-lebrian-d-lerner-blog.com/…/best-immigration-attorneyrner-blog.com/tag/american-immigration-attorney/ brian-d-lerner-blog.com/…/best-immigration-attorney khurgel.com/contact-us

USCIS Reminder of TPS Re-Registration Deadline for Honduras and Nicaragua

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USCIS reminder that the open re-registration period for TPS for nationals of Honduras and Nicaragua ends on 1/5/12. https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/extension-of-tps/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/honduran-tps/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/18-month-extension-of-tps-for-somalia/ https://californiaimmigration.us/our-immigration-law-firm/

USCIS H-2A Reminder for Sheepherding Industry

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USCIS reminder to the sheepherding industry of the upcoming expiration of the one-time accommodation due to the transition to the three-year limitation-of-stay requirement for the H-2A nonimmigrant visa classification. https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/h2a/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/h-2a-h2a-h2b-h-2b-work-permit/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/h-2a/ https://californiaimmigration.us/regulations-on-agricultural-employment-visa-h-2a-will-receive-a-final-ruling-of-it%e2%80%99s-amended-regulation/

USCIS Announces Changes to Stand-Alone I-130 Filing Locations

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USCIS announcement stating that domestic petitioners will mail stand-alone I-130 applications to either the Chicago or Phoenix Lockbox, effective January 1, 2012. There are no changes to filing locations when submitting an I-130 with an I-485. https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/form-i-130/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/i-130/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/i-130-filing-locations/ https://californiaimmigration.us/how-much-time-do-i-have-to-wait-to-get-my-first-interview-for-aplication-i-130/

Increased U.S. Visa Demand in Brazil and China

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DOS deploys temporary employees in an effort to decrease wait times for visa applicants in Brazil. Mission Brazil processed 820,000 visas, and Mission China processed over one million visas in FY2011. https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/a-visa/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/u-visas/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/u-visa-petition/ https://californiaimmigration.us/visas/

CA7 Upholds District Court’s Revocation of Citizenship

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The court agreed with the district court’s finding that the defendant illegally procured his citizenship, noting he lacked the requisite good moral character due to two controlled substances violations committed during the relevant period. https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/certificate-of-citizenship/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/citizenship/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/citizenship-application/ https://californiaimmigration.us/citizenship/

CA9 Holds Petitioner was Legitimated Under Salvadoran Law

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The court found that the Petitioner, born out-of-wedlock, failed to establish a claim of derivative citizenship through his mother, because the subsequent marriage of his parents established his paternity by legitimation. https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/derivative-citizenship-under-former-ina-%c2%a7321a/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/derivative-citizenship/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/derivative-citizenship-case/ https://californiaimmigration.us/citizenship/

DOS Dedicates New Consular Compound in Mumbai, India

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DOS press release announcing the dedication of the new Consulate facility, located in the Bandra-Kurla Complex of Mumbai. The $111 million project generated jobs in the U.S. and India and was completed in October 2011. https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/consualte-compound-in-dubai/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/department-of-state-dos/ https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/dos/ https://californiaimmigration.us/dos-expands-interview-waiver-eligibility/

The Supreme Court strikes down the BIA 212(c) ruling of ‘comparable ground of excludability’

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What is the legal basis the Supreme Court used to rule why the BIA’s 212(c) ruling was arbitrary

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The new Supreme Court case rules that the BIA rule under 212(c) is arbitrary and capricious

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A crime of violence normally would not be eligible for 212(c) relief

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What exactly is 212(c) relief?

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