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California Appellate Law on Special Immigrant Juvenile Status

In recent years, California’s appellate courts have provided guidance on the state court’s role in Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) cases. The following decisions clarify many of the common questions that these cases present in state courts, including one-parent SIJS, notice and service issues, and the role of the state court

Immigrant Legal Resource Center Practice advisory Jan 6, 2023 Direct PDF available

Why it matters

Useful as a practitioner-oriented overview from Immigrant Legal Resource Center on Special Immigrant; review the source material for the most current authority and procedure.

Topics

Special immigrant Children and SIJS

Workflows

Immigration court deadline Children and SIJS

Forums

Immigration court

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