Legal Opinion
Abinoja v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 9, 1968No. Nos. 16326-16333, 16476-16479PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
2Per curiam
These several petitioners appeal from orders of the Immigration and Naturalization Service denying them adjustment of status under 8 U.S.C. § 1255. They are represented by the same attorney and the several appeals present a common question: whether citizens of the Philippines, admitted as non-immigrants 1 for further training in medical professions, are entitled, because the Philippine government has released them from any obligation to return to that country, to a change of status to permanent residents without returning to the Philippines “for an aggregate of at least two years” as…
3Cases cited2 opinions
- Carmelita Teves Carriaga v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
- Priscilla Villanueva Tuazon v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
4Cited by1 opinion
- Remedios B. Abinoja, Juliana B. Bautista, Carina Derla Drilon, Eduardo Reyes Estacio, Arceli A. Kalalo, Edna T. Paredes, Salud U. Rodriquez, and Luz B. Yap v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Milagros T. Aquino, Minerva Diric Bactat, Severino M. Deasis, and Teresita Vendiola Revina v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968