Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Science (2024): the appeal was dismissed due to a finding of willful
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed due to a finding of willful misrepresentation of a material fact. The AAO determined the petitioner submitted a plagiarized book, which he falsely claimed to have authored, in support of his petition. The petitioner did not respond to a Notice of Intent to Dismiss that detailed these findings.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Endeavor Benefit To The U.S. On Balance Willful Misrepresentation
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