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EB-1A motions to reopen — AAO decision DEC062013_01B2203: Motion to reopen granted to consider appeal merits; appeal dismissed (pp. 2, 8). Review source…
Decision summary: AAO decision DEC062013_01B2203: Motion to reopen granted to consider appeal merits; appeal dismissed (pp. 2, 8). The source is expressly an EB-1C multinational manager/executive matter, not an EB-1A extraordinary-ability decision.
Scope note: The source review classified this record as outside EB-1A merits scope. It is retained for corpus provenance and must not be used as an EB-1A criterion or eligibility example.
Scope classification from review: out_of_scope_non_EB1A. This is a source-review label, not a legal conclusion.
Decision snapshot
Decision ID | DEC062013_01B2203 |
|---|---|
Decision date as printed | December 6, 2013 |
Classification / field stated in source | EB-1C multinational manager/executive petition under INA 203(b)(1)(C), involving a furniture distributor and CFO beneficiary. |
Procedural posture | Second motion to reopen in an EB-1C I-140 proceeding. |
Operative disposition | Motion to reopen granted to consider appeal merits; appeal dismissed (pp. 2, 8). |
Final-merits status | Not applicable: EB-1C classification, not an EB-1A final-merits analysis. |
What the AAO decision addressed
The source is expressly an EB-1C multinational manager/executive matter, not an EB-1A extraordinary-ability decision.
Criterion-by-criterion status in this source
These labels reproduce the source-review record. “Not considered,” “not reached,” and “not coded” do not mean the criterion failed. A Director finding recited as background is not an AAO holding unless the decision says so.
Criterion | Source-review status |
|---|---|
Awards | Not coded — source PDF |
Membership | Not coded — source PDF |
Published material about the person | Not coded — source PDF |
Judging the work of others | Not coded — source PDF |
Original contributions of major significance | Not coded — source PDF |
Scholarly authorship | Not coded — source PDF |
Artistic display or showcases | Not coded — source PDF |
Leading or critical role | Not coded — source PDF |
High salary or remuneration | Not coded — source PDF |
Commercial success in the performing arts | Not coded — source PDF |
Source holds and limits
["Out of scope: source is EB-1C. Exclude from EB-1A content and corpus counts; reconcile inventory routing separately."]
Source-cited findings recorded in review
pp. 2, 8
How this record may be used in research
Comparison scope: No EB-1A comparison or aggregation. Exclude from EB-1A corpus and route audit; retain as an out-of-scope source record only. Do not publish in EB-1A decision pages or EB-1A SEO/AEO groupings.
Editorial use note: Do not publish in EB-1A decision pages or EB-1A SEO/AEO groupings.
Page-level source trail
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How to use this record
This is a historical, nonprecedent AAO decision about its own administrative record. It is not a prediction, success rate, or current filing instruction. Compare the issue and procedural stage before drawing an analogy. The current framework is in the USCIS Policy Manual, Volume 6, Part F, Chapter 2.
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