Legal Opinion
SANO
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 1985No. ID 2999PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Interim Decision #2999 MATTER OF SANO In Visa Petition Proceedings A-23114185 Decided by Board October 29, 1985 (1) An appeal from the denial or revocation of a visa petition may be filed only by the petitioner. (2) Since the appellate jurisdiction of the Board of Immigration Appeals is defined by the regulations set forth in
8 C.F.R. § 3.1(b) (1985), the Board has no jurisdic- tion over a particular matter unless it has been affirmatively granted by the regu- lations. (3) Under
8 C.F.R. § 3.1
(bX5) (1985), the Board's authority to review decisions on visa petitions is limited to that accorded…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Joseph v. LandonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- Mrs. Kuniko Haraguchi Wright v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
- Scalzo v. HurneyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1963
- VARELABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1970
- Hom Sin v. EsperdyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1965
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3Cited by30 opinions
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