Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS)

Samples by State and Region 

California

State-Wide Materials

• Training Manual  (13MB)
• Agenda
• Speaker Bios
• PowerPoint Presentations:
   - Screening Cases and Identifying Forms of Immigration Relief
   - Basic Asylum Law & Common Asylum Claims for Immigrant Children
   - SIJS Overview & the Role of CA Courts
   - Developing a Professional Relationship with a Child
• Immigration System for Unaccompanied Immigrant Children
• Immigration Court Procedures

• Update: September 2006

L.A. County

• Redacted Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Request for Order Regarding Minor's Eligibility for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status. LA County. 2005.
• Redacted Proposed Order Regarding Minor's Eligibility for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status. LA County, 2006.
• Redacted Declaration of Due Diligence in Support of Petition for Appointment of Guardian of Minor. LA County. 2005.
• Redacted Declaration of Child in Support of Asylum Application. LA County. 2005.
• Redacted Motion for Continuance of Master Calendar Hearing and Declaration in Support. LA County. 2005.
• Redacted Brief in Support of Respondent's Application for Adjustment of Status. LA County. 2005.
• Redacted Brief in Support of Respondent's Application for Adjustment of Status. L.A. County. 2008.

Santa Barbara County

• Redacted Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Request for Order Regarding Minor's Eligibility for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status.  Santa Barbara. 2005.
• Redacted Order Regarding Minor's Eligibility for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status.  Santa Barbara County. 2007.