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AAO EB-1A decision JUN092021_01B2203: Motions to reopen

AAO EB-1A decision JUN092021_01B2203: Motions to reopen

EB-1A motions to reopen — AAO decision JUN092021_01B2203: Motion to reopen dismissed; motion to reconsider dismissed, because further pursuit was moot…

Decision summary: AAO decision JUN092021_01B2203: Motion to reopen dismissed; motion to reconsider dismissed, because further pursuit was moot after conditional permanent residence was granted. The review record does not provide a normalized explanation of the disposition. Consult the cited source pages.

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Decision snapshot

Decision ID

JUN092021_01B2203

Decision date as printed

2021-06-09

Classification / field stated in source

Classification not stated in the normalized review fields

Procedural posture

AAO_posture: Combined motion to reopen and reconsider following prior appeal dismissal. USCIS records showed approved I-130 and adjustment to conditional permanent residence on February 2, 2021; AAO held further pursuit moot and dismissed both motions.; citation_pages: 1; classification: moot_after_conditional_lpr; director_findings: The Director denied the petition for failure to establish the initial evidentiary requirements; the decision says the Director affirmed on motion and AAO dismissed the subsequent appeal, but gives no criterion-level detail.

Operative disposition

{'outcome': 'Motion to reopen dismissed; motion to reconsider dismissed, because further pursuit was moot after conditional permanent residence was granted.', 'basis': 'The decision expressly states conditional permanent residence was granted February 2, 2021, making further pursuit moot; separate order lines dismiss both motions.', 'citation_pages': [1]}

Final-merits status

Not reached

What the AAO decision addressed

The review record does not provide a normalized explanation of the disposition. Consult the cited source pages.

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 reached — source PDF

Membership

Not reached — source PDF

Published material about the person

Not reached — source PDF

Judging the work of others

Not reached — source PDF

Original contributions of major significance

Not reached — source PDF

Scholarly authorship

Not reached — source PDF

Artistic display or showcases

Not coded — source PDF

Leading or critical role

Not reached — source PDF

High salary or remuneration

Not reached — source PDF

Commercial success in the performing arts

Not reached — source PDF

How this record may be used in research

Comparison scope: {'fit': 'moot_after_adjustment_or_LPR', 'use': 'May be grouped with decisions sharing this same procedural disposition, with case-specific dates, motion history, and factual basis preserved.', 'do_not_claim': ['Do not characterize this as a merits adjudication of any EB-1A criterion or final merits.', 'Do not infer criterion-level findings from the Director denial or from the procedural dismissal.', 'Do not treat this nonprecedent individual decision as binding authority.'], 'caveat': 'AAO’s disposition is narrow and procedural; it does not establish the underlying EB-1A merits.'}

Page-level source trail

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How to use this record

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Primary source

Official USCIS AAO decision PDF for JUN092021_01B2203