U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Felipe Perez v. Lee Cissna
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- Opinion of the Court
- Filed
- Jan. 29, 2019
- Case
- Felipe Perez v. Lee Cissna
- Case status
- Decided
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QUATTLEBAUM, Circuit Judge: This case involves the application of 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(27)(J), a means for immigrant children to become lawful permanent residents of the United States if they meet the statutory special immigrant juvenile ("SIJ") requirements. One of the requirements is a qualifying state court custody…
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