Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Soil Science (2020): did not meet any specific erroneous conclusion of law or
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Decision Summary
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to identify any specific erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fact in the original decision. Instead of addressing the grounds for denial, the petitioner improperly requested consideration for an alternate visa classification (outstanding researcher) on appeal, which is not permitted.
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Failure To Identify Erroneous Conclusion Of Law Or Fact
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