Legal Opinion
SAMEDI
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 1974No. 2271PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Interim Decision #2271 MATTER OF SAMEDI In Section 246 Proceedings A-11186335 Decided by Board March 19, 1974 Where respondent's marriage to a United States citizen, which served as a basis for visa availability for adjustment of status under section 245 of the Immi- gration and Nationality Act, as amended, was subsequently annulled in California, adjustment of status is rescinded under section 246 of the Act notwithstanding the fraud for which the marriage was annulled was unre- lated to the immigration laws, since, under California law, the annulment decree renders the marriage void ab…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Fong Haw Tan v. PhelanSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Ahmad Waziri v. United States Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- Nabil George Yaldo v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
- Luis Donato Rodriques v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- Ciani v. AdkinsDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1954
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Heriberto Morales v. Clayton K. Yeutter, Secretary of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- ASTORGABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1979
- TAYABJIBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1985
- CASTILLO-SEDANOBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1975
- SOSABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1976
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