Remanded
O-1A
O-1A Remanded — Boxing (2009): the appeal was remanded due to a procedural error by the
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Decision Summary
The appeal was remanded due to a procedural error by the director. The AAO found that the director denied the petition for insufficient evidence without first issuing a Request for Evidence (RFE) or a Notice of Intent to Deny that addressed the specific evidentiary deficiencies related to the beneficiary's qualifications, which is contrary to the regulations.
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