Legal Opinion
ATHANSOPOULOS
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 1971No. 2113PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Interim Decision # 2113 MATTER OF ATHANASOPOULOS In Section 246 Proceedings \ A-13864002 Decided by Board December 30, 1971 (1) Communications between respondent and his attorney for the purpose of perpetrating a fraud against the immigration laws are not privileged com- munications. (2) A delay of approximately 31/2 years between the time of the Govern- ment's first knowledge of respondent's fraudulent marriage and the initiation of rescission proceedings does not constitute a denial of due process of law since rescission proceedings are civil in nature and pur- suant to section 246(a) of…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Spevack v. KleinSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Clark v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Peurifoy v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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