dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Arts
Decision Summary
The appeal was summarily dismissed on procedural grounds. The petitioner failed to submit a brief or statement that specifically identified an erroneous conclusion of law or fact in the original decision, as required by regulation.
Criteria Discussed
Failure To Identify Specific Error In Appeal
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. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services MATTER OF J-K- Non-Precedent Decision of the Administrative Appeals Office DATE: MAY 24,2017 APPEAL OF NEBRASKA SERVICE CENTER DECISION PETITION: FORM I-140, IMMIGRANT PETITION FOR ALIEN WORKER The Petitioner, who describes himself as an seeks classification as an individual of extraordinary ability in the arts. See Immigration and Nationality Act section 203(b)(1)(A), 8 U.S.C. ยง 1153(b)(1)(A). This first preference classification makes immigrant visas available to those who can demonstrate their extraordinary ability through sustained national or international acclaim and whose achievements have been recognized in their field through extensive documentation. The Director of the Nebraska Service Center denied the petition. The matter is now before us on appeal. Upon review, we will summarily dismiss the appeal. An officer to whom an appeal is taken shall summarily dismiss any appeal when the party concerned fails to identify specifically an erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fact for the appeal. 8 C.F.R. ยง 103.3(a)(l)(v). The Petitioner did not provide a statement in support of the appeal that specifically identifies an erroneous conclusion of law or fact in the decision being appealed. On the Form I-290B, Notice of Appeal or Motion, the Petitioner stated that a brief or additional evidence would be submitted within 30 days of the February 1, 2016, filing date. However, we have not received anything further from the Petitioner to date. Because the Petitioner has not identified a specific, erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fact in the Director's decision below, the appeal must be summarily dismissed. ORDER: The appeal is summarily dismissed pursuant to 8 C.F.R. ยง 103.3(a)(l)(v). Cite as Matter of J-K-, ID# 307244 (AAO May 24, 2017)
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