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EB-1A motions to reopen — AAO decision MAR222012_03B2203: Appeal summarily dismissed. Review source status, procedural posture and the official USCIS PDF.
Decision summary: AAO decision MAR222012_03B2203: Appeal summarily dismissed. Counsel promised supporting documents/legal brief within 30 days in June 13, 2011 appeal and cover letter. About nine months later nothing had arrived; no specific argument addressed revocation grounds.
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Scope classification from review: in_scope_EB1A_AAO_decision_no_precedent_status_asserted. This is a source-review label, not a legal conclusion.
Decision snapshot
Decision ID | MAR222012_03B2203 |
|---|---|
Decision date as printed | March 22, 2012 |
Classification / field stated in source | Ship modeler |
Procedural posture | Texas Service Center revoked EB-1A approval March 10, 2011; Director dismissed motion to reopen May 13, 2011; counsel appealed. |
Operative disposition | Appeal summarily dismissed. |
Final-merits status | Not reached |
What the AAO decision addressed
Counsel promised supporting documents/legal brief within 30 days in June 13, 2011 appeal and cover letter. About nine months later nothing had arrived; no specific argument addressed revocation grounds.
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 |
Published material about the person | Not reached — source PDF |
Judging the work of others | Not reached |
Original contributions of major significance | Not reached |
Scholarly authorship | Not reached |
Artistic display or showcases | Not reached |
Leading or critical role | Not reached |
High salary or remuneration | Not reached |
Commercial success in the performing arts | Not reached |
Source holds and limits
status:
Specific caveats recorded by the reviewer
No criterion merits decision.
Source-cited findings recorded in review
claim: Cover date March 22, 2012; Texas Service Center; EB-1A Form I-140.; pages: 1
claim: Director revoked approved petition March 10, 2011 and dismissed motion to reopen May 13, 2011; petitioner sought extraordinary-ability classification as a ship modeler.; pages: 2
claim: Counsel repeatedly promised brief/supporting documents within 30 days after June 13, 2011 appeal; about nine months later no additional material had arrived.; pages: 2
claim: AAO found no specific statement or argument addressing revocation and summarily dismissed appeal.; pages: 2
How this record may be used in research
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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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