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EB-1A Extraordinary Ability Petition - Dismissed (AAO, Feb 2025)

Operative order

The appeal is dismissed. 14 See INS v. Bagamasbad, 429 U.S. 24, 25 (1976) (per curiam) (holding that agencies are not required to make "purely advisory findings" on issues that are unnecessary t

Decided
February 13, 2025
Proceeding
appeal
Field of endeavor
sciences
Service center
Nebraska Service Center
Pages
8

Authorities cited

8 CFR 103.38 CFR 204.5(h)(2)8 CFR 204.5(h)(3)KazarianVisinscaia
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