8 C.F.R. §204.11 - Special immigrant juvenile classification
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354 cases
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J.L. v. Cissna, Case No. 18-cv-04914-NC
..."juvenile court" remained largely unchanged, but clarified that eligible juveniles were aliens "under twenty-one years of age." 8 C.F.R. §§ 204.11(a), (c)(1) (1999). Federal law continued to defer to state courts applying state law for "declarations of dependency." 8 C.F.R. § 204.11(c)(3) (......
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J.E.F.M. v. Holder, C14–1026 TSZ
...or her home country, and (iii) the Secretary of Homeland Security must consent.Id. at 253 ; see 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(27)(J) ; see also 8 C.F.R. § 204.11(c). A minor granted "special immigrant" status may apply for adjustment to permanent residence status pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1255 ; however,......
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Galvez v. Cuccinelli
...the agency interpreted as requiring a determination "by the juvenile court that family reunification is no longer a viable option." 8 C.F.R. § 204.11(a). Agency regulations clarified that eligible juveniles were aliens "under twenty-one years of age." 8 C.F.R. § 204.11(c)(1).In 2008, Congre......
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Joshua M. v. Barr
...under state law to make judicial determinations about the custody and care of juveniles. See 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(27)(J)(i), (ii) ; 8 C.F.R. § 204.11(a), (c), (d). 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(27)(J). Second, the juvenile must submit an application to USCIS, which includes the state juvenile court orde......
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2 firm's commentaries
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New Jersey Supreme Court Defines Family Part's Role in Applications for 'Special Immigrant Juvenile' Status
...court for an SIJ predicate order. The juvenile court must then make various findings, pursuant to 8 U.S.C.A. §1101 (a)(27)(J) and 8 C.F.R. §204.11, including whether the juvenile's reunification with one or both parents is not viable due to abuse, neglect, or abandonment or other similar ba......
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New Jersey Supreme Court Defines Family Part's Role in Applications for "Special Immigrant Juvenile" Status
...court for an SIJ predicate order. The juvenile court must then make various findings, pursuant to 8 U.S.C.A. §1101 (a)(27)(J) and 8 C.F.R. §204.11, including whether the juvenile’s reunification with one or both parents is not viable due to abuse, neglect, or abandonment or other similar ba......
11 books & journal articles
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Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
...App. Dec. 10, 2012) (stating that “these findings by the state court do not bestow any immigration sta‑ tus on SIJ applicants”). 4. 8 C.F.R. § 204.11(a) (2013). The SIJS regulation notes as an eligibility criterion that the applicant must be “under twenty‑one years of age.” 8 C.F.R. § 204.1......
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Unseen Policies: Trump’s Little-known Immigration Rules as Executive Power Grab
...SERVS., https://www. uscis.gov/policymanual/HTML/PolicyManual-Volume6-PartJ-Chapter2.html#S-D. (last updated Dec. 15, 2020). 106. 8 C.F.R. § 204.11(c)(6) (2009). 107. 8 C.F.R. § 204.11 (2009). 108. See Predicate Order State-by-State Age-Out Analysis, PROJECT LIFELINE, https://projectlifelin......
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Specialty Bar Series, 1016 COBJ, Vol. 45, No. 10
...117 8 USC § 1101(a)(27)(J)(i). [118] 118 8 USC § 1101(a)(27)(J)(ii). [119] 119 8 USC § 1101(a)(27)(J)(iii). [120] 120 8 CFR § 204.11(a). [121] 121 Yates, Memorandum #3: Field Guidance on Special Immigrant Juvenile Status Petitions, USCIS (May 27, 2004), www.usc......
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Specialty Bar Series, 1016 COBJ, Vol. 45, No. 10 Pg. 35
...117 8 USC § 1101(a)(27)(J)(i). [118] 118 8 USC § 1101(a)(27)(J)(ii). [119] 119 8 USC § 1101(a)(27)(J)(iii). [120] 120 8 CFR § 204.11(a). [121] 121 Yates, Memorandum #3: Field Guidance on Special Immigrant Juvenile Status Petitions, USCIS (May 27, 2004), www.usc......
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2 provisions
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Act 167, SB 234 – An act relating to miscellaneous judiciary procedures
...the custody and care of children within the meaning of the federal Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(27)(J) and 8 C.F.R. § 204.11) issued pursuant to 14 V.S.A. chapter 111, subchapter 14.* * * Sec. 28. 4 V.S.A. § 35 is amended to read:§ 35. JURISDICTION; PROBATE DIVISIONTh......
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Act 98, SB 163 – An act relating to State court petitions for vulnerable noncitizen youth
...the custody and care of children within the meaning of the federal Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(27)(J) and 8 C.F.R. § 204.11). The court is authorized to make the findings necessary to enable a child to petition the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service for classif......