Medina-Lara v. Holder, 771 F.3d 1106 (9th Cir. 2014)
Oct 10, 2014OUTCOME: Petition for Review Granted
Challenge to removal order by lawful permanent resident at the Ninth Circuit.
Kent, WA
Immigration Lawyer at Kent, WA
Practice Areas: Immigration, Appeals, Litigation
OUTCOME: Petition for Review Granted
Challenge to removal order by lawful permanent resident at the Ninth Circuit.
OUTCOME: Waiver approved
Challenge to denial of a INA 212(e) waiver in California federal court.
OUTCOME: Adverse USCIS decision reversed
Mr. Siddiqui was a class member in the Catholic Social Services litigation. USCIS denied his legalization application, but failed to give effect to the class action settlement agreement. The appeal rai ... sed complex issues including jurisdiction and retroactive application of new statutory definitions to past conduct.
OUTCOME: Adverse USCIS decisions reversed
Challenge to unlawful revocation of visa petition by USCIS and denial of H1B visa petition.
OUTCOME: Petition for Review Granted
Challenge to removal order by longtime resident of the United States.