Legal Opinion
In re J.E.
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided August 9, 2013PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MENDEZ, A.J.S.C.
On March 22, 2013, M.B.G. (“petitioner”) filed an emergent action seeking an order setting forth special findings as antecedent to the application by her minor sons, J.E. and J.C.,1 for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (“SIJS”) under 8 U.S.C.A. § 1101(a)(27)(J) and 8 C.F.R. § 204.11. Petitioner also seeks an order of custody.
The core issue presented is whether there is a sufficient basis for the court to exercise jurisdiction to make special findings antecedent to an application for SIJS, pursuant to 8 U.S.C.A. *364§ 1101(a)(27)(J) and 8 C.F.R. § 204.11, when the children already…
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