The Court ruling will impact nearly all underage immigrants waiting for visas to stay in the US . The lengthy process stretched past the young man 's 21st birthday , at which time he lost his `` automatic conversion and priority date retention . '' The case involves those granted permanent status under a certain family law . In its ruling , the high court majority agreed with the Obama administration .
The Court ruling will impact nearly all underage immigrants waiting for visas to stay in the US . The case involves those granted permanent status under a certain family law . In its ruling , the high court majority agreed with the Obama administration .