Friday, September 09, 2011

Fifth Circuit -- Mohammad Khalid v. Eric Holder, Jr.

When a minor child listed as a derivative beneficiary on a visa application made by a brother or sister of a legal permanent resident attains majority and seeks to convert their status by means of a direct application, they retain the priority date of their aged-out application.

Circuit split flagged.

Mohammad Khalid v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Compiled by D.E. Frydrychowski, who is, not incidentally, not giving you legal advice.

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Author's SSRN page here.