IN THE MATTER OF C—-. In VISA-PETITION Proceedings. A-6915806, (VP-351411)Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by Board November 25, 1947 Visa petition — On behalf of alien husband — Preference-quota status — Section 9 of the Immigration Act of 1924. The statutory requirements of section 9 of […]
Category: U.S. Board of Immigration Appeals Opinions
IN THE MATTER OF M/V “CORAL SPRINGS”, 18 IN Dec. 229 (BIA 1982)
Interim Decision Number 2903 MATTER OF M/V “CORAL SPRINGS”. In Fine Proceedings. MIA-10/12.1043Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by Board June 2, 1982 (1) The concept of “strict liability” does not apply until after it has been established that a carrier violated section 273 of the Immigration […]
IN THE MATTER OF SMITH, 11 IN Dec. 738 (BIA 1966)
Interim Decision Number 1623 MATTER OF SMITH. In Exclusion Proceedings. A-13471451Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by Board July 22, 1966 Where an alien acquired commuter status in 1963 in connection with which she was employed in her sister’s restaurant; her commuter status was subsequently lost due […]
IN THE MATTER OF D—-, 3 IN Dec. 300 (BIA 1948)
IN THE MATTER OF D—-. In DEPORTATION Proceedings. A-6044646Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by Central Office September 30, 1948 Decided by Board December 8, 1948 Canadian Indian — Deportability from the United States in expulsion proceedings on grounds other than those arising after entry; to wit: […]
IN THE MATTER OF SIAS, 11 IN Dec. 171 (BIA 1965)
Interim Decision Number 1467 MATTER OF SIAS. In Exclusion Proceedings. A-8731121Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by Board May 6, 1965 Appellant, who was admitted to the United States for permanent residence in 1954 when 7 years of age; who was immediately returned by her father to […]
IN THE MATTER OF TO, 14 IN Dec. 679 (BIA 1974)
Interim Decision Number 2283 MATTER OF TO. In Visa Petition Proceedings. A-16028004Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by Board May 2, 1974 Where the Board of Immigration Appeals remanded the record for petitioner to be confronted with the material used by the district director in denying the […]
IN THE MATTER OF S—- W—- L—-, 2 IN Dec. 773 (BIA 1946)
IN THE MATTER OF S—- W—- L—-. In DEPORTATION Proceedings. 56112/333.Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by Central Office December 2, 1946. Status — Employee of official of designated international organization — Section 3 (7) of the Immigration Act of 1924, as amended — Alien in United […]
IN THE MATTER OF M/T “RAJENDRA PRASAD”, 16 IN Dec. 705 (BIA 1979)
Interim Decision Number 2696 MATTER OF M/T “RAJENDRA PRASAD”. In Fine Proceedings. SFR-10/28.340Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by Board March 30, 1979. (1) For purposes of an administrative fine proceeding under section 273 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. 1323, there are essentially two […]
IN THE MATTER OF NGUYEN, 15 IN Dec. 176 (BIA 1975)
Interim Decision Number 2344 MATTER OF NGUYEN. In Bond Cancellation Proceedings. A-20040417Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by Regional Commissioner January 28, 1975 Under 8 CFR 103.6(b)(2), a maintenance of status and departure bond will be canceled if the alien files an application for permanent residence while […]
IN THE MATTER OF S—-, 5 IN Dec. 95 (BIA 1953)
IN THE MATTER OF S—-. In DEPORTATION Proceedings. A-9635850Board of Immigration Appeals Executive Office for Immigration Review U.S. Department of Justice Decided by the Board February 5, 1953 Subversive organization — Communist Party of United States: Voluntary membership. (1) An alien who became a member of the Communist Party at the urging of friends, with […]