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Case #24-0019504

L From Mexico

Type of Case: Removal; SIJS
Language/interpretation needs: Spanish (interpreter needed)
Date of Entry (and status (if any): Aug 5,2023, EWI
Hearing Date: N/A
Interview Date: N/A
Current Status/status expiry: N/A - UAC
Asylum Filing Deadline: N/A
State Court Order Status: Needed.

Case summary:
L, from Mexico, entered the U.S. without inspection on August 5, 2023. Their father passed away in 2021, and their mother suffers from a foot injury that confines her to their home. L quit school to work full-time in the fields and as a bricklayer’s apprentice. Seeking a better life, they came to the U.S. to live with their older brother in Minnesota. Their claim for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) is based on abandonment (father’s death) and neglect (mother’s condition).

Theory of the case: SIJS based on abandonment (father, dead) and neglect (mother).

Commitment: SIJS – review predicate order, file SIJS application; Removal – terminate court proceedings
Asylum or other immigration interview y/n: N
Court y/n: Unlikely
Experience level/case team size recommended: Appropriate for any experience level; 1-2 attorneys

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