Legal Opinion
H.S.P. v. J.K.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided August 26, 2015PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge CUFF
(temporarily assigned) delivered the opinion of the Court.
In this appeal, we examine the role of our state courts in making the predicate findings necessary for a non-citizen child to *200apply for “special immigrant juvenile” (SIJ) status under the Immigration Act of 1990, as amended by the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (TVPRA), Pub. L. No. 110-457, 122 Stat. 5044. SIJ status is a form of immigration relief permitting alien children to obtain lawful permanent residency and, eventually, citizenship. To obtain SIJ status, a juvenile must…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Rova Farms Resort, Inc. v. Investors Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1974
- King v. BurwellSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
- De Canas v. BicaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Bilski v. KapposSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
- The Chinese Exclusion CaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
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