Dismissed
O-1B
O-1B Dismissed — Music (2005): the AAO issued a notice of intent to dismiss based on
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the AAO issued a notice of intent to dismiss based on derogatory information. An investigation revealed that a no-objection letter, purportedly from the American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA), was fraudulent, containing a misspelled name and an outdated address. This submission was deemed a willful misrepresentation of a material fact, which cast doubt on the reliability of all other evidence submitted.
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Consultation Fraud/Misrepresentation
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