Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Jimenez

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 25, 2016No. 2015 CA 1788Published

1Opinion of the CourtGuidry, J.

| ¡.Petitioner, Kimberly Jimenez,1 appeals from a district court judgment dismissing her petition for finding of eligibility for special immigrant juvenile status. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Petitioner is an eighteen-year-old2 undocumented alien originally from Guatemala who turned herself in to federal immigration authorities when she crossed the Texas border in 2014. On April 17, 2015, petitioner filed a petition for finding of eligibility for special immigrant juvenile status in the Thirty-Second Judicial District Court for the Parish of Terrebonne,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Joseph v. RatcliffLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  2. A.C. v. E.C.N.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2012

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