EDDIE E. v. SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE COUNTY

No. G048067.

EDDIE E., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

January 29, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lina F. Somait ; Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, Inc. and Martin Gauto for Petitioner.

No appearance by Respondent.

No appearance by Real Party in Interest.

Public Counsel Law Center, Martha Matthews ; Legal Services for Children, Abigail Trillin ; Immigrant Legal Resource Center, Angie Junck ; University of California, Irvine School of Law Immigrant Rights Clinic, Sameer M. Ashar ; Southwestern Law School Immigrant Law Clinic, Andrea Ramos ; Youth Law Center and Alice Bussiere as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner, upon request of the Court of Appeal.

Office of Immigration Litigation DCS, Stuart F. Delery , Acting Assistant Attorney General for the United States Department of Justice Civil Division, Elizabeth J. Stevens , Assistant Director, Melissa S. Liebman , Trial Attorney as Amicus Curiae, upon request of the Court of Appeal.


OPINION

RYLAARSDAM, ACTING P. J.

Eighteen-year-old Eddie E. petitions for unopposed writ relief after respondent court denied his request to make all necessary factual findings to enable him to apply for classification as a Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) under the Immigration and Nationality Act, title 8 United States Code section 1101(a)(27)(J), which provides "abused, neglected, and abandoned unaccompanied minors . . . a process that allows them to become...

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