Legal Opinion
HERRERA
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 1971No. 2096PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Interim Decision #2096 MATTER OF HERRERA In Visa Petition Proceedings A-19086022 Decided by Board September 13, 1971 (1) For the purpose of establishing U.S. citizenship in visa petition proceed- ings, petitioner's delayed Texas birth certificate, standing alone, does not amount to a "birth certificate" within the contemplation of 8 CFR 204.2(a) (1). Even though petitioner's delayed birth certificate may be treated as prima facie evidence of the facts it relates, those facts have been rebutted by contradictory documentary evidence in the form of the 1910 census record. Further, the delayed…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- BRANTIGANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1966
- Mah Toi v. Herbert Brownell, Jr., as Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- LUGO-GUADIANABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1968
- Liacakos v. KennedyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1961
- Marcelino Casares-Moreno v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
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3Cited by1 opinion
- SERNABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1978