Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed — Garment Import: it was untimely filed
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because it was untimely filed. The petitioner filed the appeal 39 days after the decision was issued, exceeding the 33-day filing deadline. Although the AAO proceeded to discuss the merits of the petition due to a federal court case, the appeal itself was formally rejected on these procedural grounds.
Criteria Discussed
Timely Filing Of Appeal Managerial Capacity Executive Capacity New Office Extension
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