Legal Opinion
L-K
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 2004No. ID 3501PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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23 I&N Dec. 677
(BIA 2004) Interim Decision #3501 In re L-K-, Respondent Decided September 30, 2004 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals (1) Under section 245(c)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1255(c)(2) (2000), an alien who has failed to continuously maintain a lawful status since entry into the United States, other than through no fault of his own or for technical reasons, is ineligible for adjustment of status under section 245(a) of the Act. (2) A failure to maintain lawful status is not “for technical…
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