I need help regarding my father.
> My father came to this country in 1973 and lived here
> till 2003. All the way through he was a legal resident
> with a green card. My parents got divorced in 1986 and
> due to domestic voilence issues (which is NOT TRUE)
> was convicted to 3 to 9 years in prison. That was is
> 1989. He was in prison till 1995 for 6 years and got
> out in parol. He was eligible for parol after 3 years,
> but my mother kept arguing that if he got out, her
> life would be in danger. So he ended up staying an
> extra 3 years in prison. He was living with me till
> 2003 when one day he was pulled over for traffic
> issues. Cops checked his license and there was a
> warrant for his arrest, because according to
> immigration he was a wanted man. After comming out of
> prison, immigration started processing for his
> deporatation. He hired a lawyer and was fighting the
> process. I know there is a law where a green card
> holder do more than six years in prison get to be
> deported automatically. The thing is that law was
> passed after 1994 and his conviction was before that
> and he shouldn't fall under that law. He didn't have
> enough finance to support a lawyer and the lawyer he
> had ended up giving up on him. Immigration notified
> the lawyer and my father 2 years before the
> deportation regarding the final process. My father
> never got the letter (immigration had an old address)
> and lawyer never informed him. My father got deported
> in July of 2003 to India. My question to you is:
>
> What can I do to bring him back to U.S.? Is there
> anything legally possible to bring him?
>
> I have a family now and I know it would make him very
> happy to come here one more time and see all his old
> friends and family. Also he could spend time with my
> daughter, his grand daughter.
>
> Any help is very greatly appreciated
> My father came to this country in 1973 and lived here
> till 2003. All the way through he was a legal resident
> with a green card. My parents got divorced in 1986 and
> due to domestic voilence issues (which is NOT TRUE)
> was convicted to 3 to 9 years in prison. That was is
> 1989. He was in prison till 1995 for 6 years and got
> out in parol. He was eligible for parol after 3 years,
> but my mother kept arguing that if he got out, her
> life would be in danger. So he ended up staying an
> extra 3 years in prison. He was living with me till
> 2003 when one day he was pulled over for traffic
> issues. Cops checked his license and there was a
> warrant for his arrest, because according to
> immigration he was a wanted man. After comming out of
> prison, immigration started processing for his
> deporatation. He hired a lawyer and was fighting the
> process. I know there is a law where a green card
> holder do more than six years in prison get to be
> deported automatically. The thing is that law was
> passed after 1994 and his conviction was before that
> and he shouldn't fall under that law. He didn't have
> enough finance to support a lawyer and the lawyer he
> had ended up giving up on him. Immigration notified
> the lawyer and my father 2 years before the
> deportation regarding the final process. My father
> never got the letter (immigration had an old address)
> and lawyer never informed him. My father got deported
> in July of 2003 to India. My question to you is:
>
> What can I do to bring him back to U.S.? Is there
> anything legally possible to bring him?
>
> I have a family now and I know it would make him very
> happy to come here one more time and see all his old
> friends and family. Also he could spend time with my
> daughter, his grand daughter.
>
> Any help is very greatly appreciated
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