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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Oct. 4, 2014

Overruled, 9th Circuit reverses itself in immigration case

Children of lawful immigrants will have a tougher time getting visas to accompany a parent to the country, after the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed itself upon remand from the U.S. Supreme Court.

By Hadley Robinson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Children of lawful immigrants will have a tougher time getting visas to accompany a parent to the country, after the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed itself upon remand from the U.S. Supreme Court. The case addressed a class of young adults who applied for a special visa to go with a parent to the U.S., but a backlog at the agency that processes such applications delayed them for years, and resulted in them losing their...

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