Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Arts (2006): the motion to reopen was rejected because the AAO lacks
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Decision Summary
The motion to reopen was rejected because the AAO lacks jurisdiction. Jurisdiction resides with the director who made the last decision, as the AAO had previously rejected the appeal on procedural grounds without entering a decision. Additionally, the motion was found to be untimely, having been filed months after the deadline without a reasonable excuse for the delay.
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Standing To File Appeal Jurisdiction Over Motion Timeliness Of Motion
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