U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Apr. 24, 2012
En banc panel to rehear immigration case
A controversial 9th Circuit decision that bars alien children from joining parents eligible to immigrate to the U.S. will get an en banc rehearing, the court announced Friday.
By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A controversial 9th Circuit decision that bars alien children from joining parents eligible to immigrate to the U.S. will get an en banc rehearing, the court announced Friday.
The original decision was filed in September. It interpreted the federal Child Status Protection Act against the children because they had turned 21 during years-long delays in the immigration process. That made them no longer eligible for child statu...
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