Legal Opinion

BUTT

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 2013No. ID 3779Published

1Opinion of the Court

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26 I&N Dec. 108

(BIA 2013) Interim Decision #3779 Matter of Muhammad Imran BUTT, Respondent Decided April 19, 2013 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals (1) For purposes of establishing eligibility for adjustment of status under section 245(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1255(i) (2006), an alien seeking to be “grandfathered” must be the beneficiary of an application for labor certification that was “approvable when filed.” (2) An alien will be presumed to be the beneficiary of a “meritorious in fact” labor…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Skidmore v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Christensen v. Harris CountySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Linares Huarcaya v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  4. Echevarria v. KeislerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007
  5. JARA RIERO AND JARA ESPINOLBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2007

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