Dismissed
EB-1B
EB-1B Dismissed โ Biomedical Research (2001): the appeal was rejected on procedural grounds, not on the
Decision Summary
The appeal was rejected on procedural grounds, not on the merits of the case. The appeal was improperly filed by the beneficiary, who does not have legal standing as an 'affected party' in an employment-based petition. Furthermore, the attorney who filed the appeal failed to provide a properly executed Form G-28 signed by the petitioner, thus lacking authorization to represent them.
Criteria Discussed
Legal Standing To File An Appeal Affected Party Definition Improperly Filed Appeal Representation (Form G-28)
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