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USCIS Memo Lifting Case Hold for Cases Impacted by Scialabba v. Cuellar de Osorio
6/25/15
AILA Doc. No. 15063009.
Adjustment of Status, Child Status Protection Act (CSPA), Family Immigration
USCIS policy memo with updated guidance on handling certain family-based automatic conversion and priority date retention requests. Memo rescinds a case hold issued on 11/21/13 for cases impacted by Scialabba v. Cuellar de Osorio and affected cases should be adjudicated without further delay.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 15063009.
Related Resources
- American Immigration Council Practice Advisory on CSPA
- Supreme Court Reverses Ninth Circuit, Upholds BIA’s Narrow Interpretation of CSPA Provisions (Scialabba v. De Osorio, 6/9/14)
- USCIS Memo on Family-Based Automatic Conversion and Priority Date Retention Pending Ruling on Mayorkas v. Cuellar de Osorio