Legal Opinion

VARUGHESE

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1980No. ID 2797Published

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #2797 MATTER OF ITARUGFIESE In Deportation Proceedings A-21582322 Decided by Board June 6, 1980 (1) In determining whether or not one has been ordained as a minister and has carried on the vocation of a minister of a recognized religious denomination, acceptable evidence includes a letter or other appropriate statement signed by the Superior or Principal of the religious denomination. (2) The respondent, a full-time student seeking an adjustment of status, has not estab- lished that he qualities tot "special iumligraur status as a min ' ister under section 101(a)(27)(C) of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Linda Lee Amarante v. Rosenberg, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
  2. Francisco Milande v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
  3. TEBERENBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1976
  4. Ambra v. AhrensCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  5. RHEEBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1978

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