Legal Opinion

LI GANOZA

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1976No. ID 2475PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #2475 MATTER OF LI GANOZA In Visa Petition Proceedings A-21773131 Decided by Board March 2, 1976 Since Mexican divorce decrees are not recognized in the State of New York unless the petitioning spouse has appeared in person and the answering spouse in person or by attorney, and petitioner, a resident of New York, has stated under oath that he personally appeared in court in Mexico and initiated divorce proceedings against his first wife, the case, on appeal in visa petition proceedings, is remanded so that peti- tioner may offer additional corroborative evidence to establish…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rosenstiel v. RosenstielNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
  2. TOBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1974
  3. Ramm v. RammNew York Court of Appeals · 1971

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. LUNABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1983

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