L-1A Dismissed — Manufacturing (2005): the underlying petition was deemed improperly filed and not

Decision Summary

The appeal was rejected because the underlying petition was deemed improperly filed and not properly signed by an authorized officer of the company. The beneficiary stated in a sworn affidavit that she did not sign the petition, which invalidated it. As a result, the AAO found there was no properly filed petition and thus no jurisdiction to adjudicate the appeal.

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