Legal Opinion
Huai Zhou Chen v. Board of Immigration Appeals
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 29, 2016No. 1:15-cv-01269 (ALC)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
ANDREW L. CARTER, JR., United States District Judge:
When a United States citizen or lawful permanent resident marries a noncitizen, she may petition the Attorney General to grant lawful permanent resident status to her spouse. If the Attorney General approves the petition, the spouse may become a lawful permanent resident once a visa is available. If the spouse becomes a lawful permanent resident, and the marriage later dissolves, he retains lawful permanent resident status. If he subsequently enters into another marriage to a nonciti-zen, he may petition the Attorney General…
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