Allan Gordon Armstrong v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

The Board of Immigration Appeals dismissed an appeal of the petitioner from the order of the special inquiry officer directing petitioner’s deportation for violation of Section 241(a)(1) of the Immigration & Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1251(a)(1). The charge lodged against the petitioner under that section was that at the time of entry he was an immigrant not in possession of a valid unexpired immigrant visa, reentry permit, border crossing identification card or other valid entry document, and, therefore, was excludable under Section 212(a) (20) of the Immigration & Naturalization Act.…