Legal Opinion

DIXON

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1977No. ID 2615PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #2615 MATTER OF DIXON In Deportation Proceedings A-20262126 Decided by Board September 15, 1977 (1) Respondent was admitted to the United States under section 301(a)(15)(K) of the Immigration and Nationality Act as the fiancee of a U.S. citizen. Within 90 days of entry she contracted a lawful marriage with the United States citizen which had become nonviable at the time she applied for recordation of lawful admission for permanent residence under section 214(d) of the Act. The District Director denied recordation on the ground that respondent's marriage was no longer viable.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lutwak v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. United States v. Filippo Sacco AKA John RosselliCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
  3. United States v. Rafael LozanoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
  4. HAYSBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1972

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Choin v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  2. SESAYBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2011
  3. Choin v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  4. In Re SteadmanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · 2009

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