In re J-H-J

1 Analyses of this admin-law by attorneys

  1. BIA: After 9 circuits disagree, changes course on 212(h) eligibility for LPRs

    University of Denver Sturm College of LawAugust 11, 2015

    Only after nine federal circuits disagreed did the BIA finally reconsider its position on which lawful permanent residents are eligible to seek a waiver of inadmissibility under INA § 212(h). Matter of J-H-J-, 26 I&N Dec. 563 (BIA May 12, 2015).This case involved a migrant who became an LPR through adjustment of status.