Petitioner's petition for adjustment of his visa status is granted where his application was improperly rejected as untimely for the sole reason that his lawyer's accompanying check for the proper amount of the filing fee was inadvertently unsigned.
Read Blanco v. Holder, No. 05-72159
Appellate Information
Argued and Submitted May 4, 2009
Filed July 15, 2009
Judges
Opinion by Judge Graber
Counsel
For Petitioner:
Russell L. Marshak, Popkin, Shamir & Golan, Los Angeles, CA
For Respondent:
Lauren Fascett, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
Song E. Park, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
