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CANALES v. TORRES ORELLANA

Record No. 1073-16-4.

800 S.E.2d 208 (2017)

67 Va.App. 759

Edy CANALES v. Marvin Alejandro TORRES ORELLANA.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Richmond.

June 20, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tanishka Cruz ( Angela Ciolfi ; Rebecca Wolozin ; Simon Sandoval Moshenburg ; Laura Jacobson ; Legal Aid Justice Center, Falls Church; L & L Immigration Law, PLLC, on briefs), for appellant.

William H. Hurd ( Laura Anne Kuykendall ; Troutman Sanders LLP, on brief), Richmond, for appellee.

Amici Curiae: Trevor S. Cox , Deputy Solicitor General ( Mark R. Herring , Attorney General; Stuart A. Raphael , Solicitor General; Matthew R. McGuire , Assistant Solicitor General, on brief); Kids in Need of Defense ( Jessica Leal ; Kevin P. Broughel , on brief); Detained Children's Program, Capital Area Immigrants' Rights Coalition ( Mari Dorn-Lopez ; Elizabeth Nehrling Sotiriou ; Kevin P. Broughel , on briefs); Virginia Bar Association Commission on the Needs of Children ( Robert M. Rolfe ; Geri M. Greenspan ; Hunton & Williams LLP; Margaret Ivey Bacigal , on brief), Richmond, for appellant.

Present: Chief Judge Huff, Judges Humphreys, Beales, Alston, Chafin, Decker, O'Brien, Russell, AtLee and Malveaux

UPON A HEARING EN BANC

Edy Canales ("Canales") appeals the May 31, 2016 judgment of the Circuit Court of Loudoun County (the "circuit court") holding that it did not have jurisdiction to make the predicate findings of fact required for her child ("M.C.") to acquire Special Immigrant status for federal...

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