Legal Opinion
ROTIMI
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 2008No. ID 3616PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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24 I&N Dec. 567
(BIA 2008) Interim Decision #3616 Matter of Felix ROTIMI, Respondent File A73 561 893 - New York Decided July 30, 2008 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals An alien has not “lawfully resided” in the United States for purposes of qualifying for a waiver of inadmissibility under section 212(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1182(h) (2006), during any periods in which the alien was an applicant for asylum or for adjustment of status and lacked any other basis on which to claim lawful residence.…
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