Legal Opinion
TAWFIK
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 1990No. ID 3130PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Interim Decision #3130 MATTER OF TAWFIK In Visa Petition Revocation Proceedings A-26653077 Decided by Board February 28, 1990 (1) In making a determination that a beneficiary's prior marriage comes within the purview of section 204(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1154(c) (1988), as a marriage entered into for the purpose of evading the immigration laws, the district director should not give conclusive effect to determinations made in prior proceedings, but, rather, should reach an independent conclusion based on the evidence of record, although any relevant evidence may…
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