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Immigration

Jun. 10, 2006

Panel Decides Agency Erred in Delaying Doctor's Green Card

LOS ANGELES - Foreign doctors who have worked for five years in poor neighborhoods are eligible for permanent residence in this country, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled.

By Sandra Hernandez
Daily Journal Staff Writer


      LOS ANGELES - Foreign doctors who have worked for five years in poor neighborhoods are eligible for permanent residence in this country, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled.
      The decision was a major victory for foreign doctors, overruling a Department of Homeland Security decision that did not credit those doctors...

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