Legal Opinion

YEE

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1970No. 2060PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #2060 MATTER OF YEE In Visa Petition Proceedings A-19169736 Decided by Board November 5, 1970 Petitioner's alleged adoption of beneficiary in China in 1952 when latter was 4 years of age has not been established for immigration purposes since no adoption papers were presented nor adoption procedure or formalities fol- lowed, all previous Chinese laws and decrees regarding adoption were abolished when the Chinese Communist Government seized control in 1950, and further, Article 13 of the Communist Chinese Marriage Law pertain- ing to foster parents and foster children does not…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Stellmah v. Hunterdon Cooperative G.L.F. Service, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1966
  2. Succession of MarquetteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  3. CHANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1965
  4. FONGBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1964

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. SANDOVALBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1979
  2. BENJAMINBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1976
  3. PALELEIBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1979
  4. YEEBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1972
  5. CHINBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1972

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