Legal Opinion
DRIGO
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 1982No. ID 2901PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Interim Decision #2901 MATTER OF DRIGO In Visa Petition Proceedings A-22631584 Decided by Board May 6, 1982 (1) A visa petition filed on behalf of a beneficiary whose adoption occurred after his fourteenth birthday, but before his sixteenth birthday, was properly denied by the District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service because the beneficiary was not eligible for preference status as an adopted child under section 101(bX1XE) of Ile Immigration and Nationality Apt, 8 U.S.C. 1101(b)(1)(E), at the time the applica- tion was filed. (2)Notwithstanding a recent amendment to…
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