Interim Decision Number 3113 MATTER OF E—-M—-. In Adjustment of Status Proceedings. Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Designated by Commissioner May 24, 1989. (1) An applicant seeking temporary resident status under section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1255a (Supp. IV 1986), has […]
Category: U.S. Board of Immigration Appeals Opinions
IN THE MATTER OF DELAGADILLO, 15 IN Dec. 395 (BIA 1975)
Interim Decision Number 2410 MATTER OF DELAGADILLO. In Exclusion Proceedings. A-13541662Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by Board July 21, 1975 Respondent’s conviction in Mexico of the offense of fraud (fabrication of a property transfer in an unsuccessful attempt to reduce his wife’s potential settlement in a […]
IN THE MATTER OF E—-, 5 IN Dec. 305 (BIA 1953)
IN THE MATTER OF E—-. In VISA PETITION Proceedings. VP 16-1667Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by the Board, June 23, 1953 Visa petition — Marriage — Effect of separation — Nonquota status under section 101 (a) (27) (A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. (1) The […]
MATTER OF S-K-, 24 IN Dec. 475 (BIA 2008)
Interim Decision Number 3605 Matter of S-K-, Respondent. Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided March 11, 2008. (1) Section 691(b) of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008, Division J of Pub.L. No. 110-161, 121 Stat. 1844, 2365 (enacted Dec. 26, 2007), provides that for purposes of section 212(a)(3)(B) […]
IN RE S-V-, 22 IN Dec. 1306 (BIA 2000)
Interim Decision Number 3430 In re S-V-, Respondent Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided May 9, 2000 An applicant for protection under Article 3 of the United Nations Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment must establish that the torture feared would […]
MATTER OF KODWO, 24 IN Dec. 479 (3-26-2008)
Interim Decision Number 3606 Matter of Francis KODWO, Beneficiary of a visa petition filed by Idelle Monique Hamilton, Petitioner. File A99 245 589. Fairfax, Virginia.Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided March 26, 2008. While a court order remains the preferred method of establishing the dissolution of a […]
IN THE MATTER OF CACHIGUANGO AND TORRES, 16 IN Dec. 205 (BIA 1977)
Interim Decision Number 2582 MATTER OF CACHIGUANGO AND TORRES. In Deportation Proceedings. A-21073898 A-21073899Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by Board May 16, 1977. (1) Respondents who are husband and wife were questioned by a Service officer as they disembarked from a domestic flight at Kennedy International […]
IN THE MATTER OF E—-, 1 IN Dec. 40 (BIA 1941)
IN THE MATTER OF E—-. IN EXCLUSION PROCEEDINGS. 56048/740Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by the Board February 15, 1941. Reversed by the Acting Attorney General March 20, 1941. Citizenship — Children born abroad — Section 1993, Revised Statutes as amended. A child born abroad of a […]
IN THE MATTER OF H—-, 1 IN Dec. 394 (BIA 1943)
IN THE MATTER OF H—-. IN DEPORTATION PROCEEDINGS. 56091/681Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by the Board January 19, 1943. Crime involving moral turpitude — Unlawfully carrying on retail liquor business without paying tax (Section 3281, United States Revised Statutes). Carrying on the business of a retail […]
IN THE MATTER OF MENA, 17 IN Dec. 38 (BIA 1979)
Interim Decision Number 2719 MATTER OF MENA. In Deportation Proceedings. A-34033024Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by Board July 12, 1979 Transcript from court proceedings which resulted in conviction for possession of controlled substances under section 11350 of the California Health and Safety Code, and at which […]