Legal Opinion

TORRES

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1998No. ID 3347Published

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #3347 In re Susan Edith TORRES, Beneficiary of visa petition filed by Jose S. Torres, Petitioner File A73 673 872 - Vermont Service Center Decided May 4, 1998 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals In order to qualify as a “legitimated” child under section 101(b)(1)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1101(b)(1)(C)(1994), a child residing or domi- ciled in Peru must have been under the age of 18 at the time the changes in Peruvian law regarding legitimation took effect, and “extramarital filiation”…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. BUENOBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1997
  2. REYESBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1980
  3. RIVERSBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1980
  4. QUISPEBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1977
  5. BRENINZONBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1984

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