Legal Opinion

BRENINZON

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1984No. ID 2959PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #2959 MATTER OF BRENINZON In Visa Petition Proceedings A-23427238 Decided by Board March 6, 1,984 (1) Article 6 of the 1979 Constitution of Peru does not eliminate all legal distinctions between legitimate and illegitimate children and, consequently, a child horn out of wedlock in Peru may not be considered a legitimate or a legitimated child within the meaning of sections 101(bX1XA) or (C) of the Immigration and Nation- ality Act,

8 U.S.C. §§ 1101

(bX1XA) or (C) (1982), by virtue of its provisions. (2) The legilluraiiou of a child burn cut of wedlock can only be accomplished…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lau v. KileyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  2. WONGBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1978
  3. HERNANDEZBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1983
  4. CARDOSOBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1983
  5. QUISPEBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1977

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. TORRESBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1998

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