An appeals court panel Wednesday appeared dubious about a challenge from a group of Indian immigrants to US visa policies that have added years to the wait time for a green card after they were initially eligible for permanent residency.
The plaintiffs sued when visa eligibility shifted based on an applicant’s original filing date for a green card, adding several years to their place in the wait time. They’re appealing lower court rulings that rejected requests for emergency relief that would compel US Citizenship and Immigration Services to decide on their applications when new green cards become available in the ...
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