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Interim Decision #2500 MATTER OF KO In Deportation Proceedings A-20548879 Decided by Board June .17, 1976 (1) Operations Instruction 245.4(a)(6) which provides that a case will be held in abeyance where the sole basis for applicant's ineligibility for relief under section 245 of the Immigration and Nationality Act is the unavailability of a visa number occurring subsequent to the filing of the application is not applicable to a case where respondent's application for adjustment of status was denied for lack of a valid labor certification, because in such instance, the respondent's…