Legal Opinion

FONG

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1964No. 1331PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #1331 MATTER OF FONG In VISA PETITION Proceedings A-13264113 Decided by Boamd April 6,1064 An adoptive brother is eligible for preference quota status under section 203(a) (4), Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended, if he qualifies as an adopted child of the same parents of the petitioner. (Matter of

6 I. & N. Dec. 180, superseded.) The case conies forward on appeal from the order of the District Director, Boston District, dated December 13, 1963, denying the visa petition for the reason that Matter of 21 ,

6 I. & N. Dec. 180, holds — that brothers and sisters through…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Berryhill v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1952
  2. Carpenter v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
  3. Woodward v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. Puckett v. PuckettWashington Supreme Court · 1947

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. KWOKBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1972
  2. YEEBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1970
  3. BUTTERLYBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1973
  4. BOGHDADIBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1968

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