Legal Opinion
CORTEZ
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 1977No. ID 2603PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Interim Decision #2603 MATTER OF CORTEZ In Visa Petition Proceedings A-22273811 Decided by Board August 3, 1977 (1) The United States citizen petitioner filed visa petitions to accord his parents who are Mexican aliens, classification under section 201(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. The petition filed in behalf of petitioner's mother was granted, while that filed in behalf of his father was denied. (2) Petitioner, who was born out of wedlock became legitimated under Michigan law (MCLA section 702.83), when he was 28 years of age, by virtue of the marriage of his parents. (3)…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Mathews v. DiazSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Shaughnessy v. United States Ex Rel. MezeiSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Cleveland Board of Education v. LaFleurSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Weinberger v. WiesenfeldSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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