Legal Opinion

LAWRENCE

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1975No. ID 2418PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #2418 MATTER OF LAWRENCE In Deportation Proceedings A-13637499 A-20493015 Decided by Board August 4, 1975 (1) The term "temporary" as used in section 101(a)(15)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act does not contemplate a potentially limitless visit to the United States. (2) Respondents, natives and citizens of Canada, who, at the time of their last entry as nonisnmigrarit visitors for business, did not seek .to enter the United States for a reasonably shcrt and relatively definite period of time and were not coming here with any limited goal in mind but, instead, were…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Karnuth v. United States Ex Rel. AlbroSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  2. HIRABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1966

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. David Kinyua Mwongera v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999

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