Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Clay Sculpture: the appeal was dismissed with a finding of fraud and
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed with a finding of fraud and material misrepresentation. The AAO found the petitioner plagiarized statements from other artists, submitted a falsified award certificate, and then failed to respond to a notice of derogatory information or provide requested original documents to rebut these findings.
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Prizes Or Awards Judging The Work Of Others Membership In Associations Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
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