dismissed
L-1A
dismissed L-1A Case: Automotive Parts Trade
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed as moot. The director had initially denied the petition because the beneficiary had reached the maximum stay in H-1B status. However, before the appeal was decided, the beneficiary had already adjusted her status to that of a permanent resident through a separate petition, making the issues in the L-1A nonimmigrant appeal no longer relevant.
Criteria Discussed
Eligibility After Maximum Stay In H-1B Status Mootness
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