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L-D-E

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1959No. ID 1011PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATTER or L D E In DEPORTATION Proceedings A-1105616I !Melded by Board dime 29, 1959 Good moral character — Section 101(0(6) of 1952 act — False statements in application are not "testimony_" False statements in application for United States passport (whether or not under oath) do not constitute false "testimony" within meaning of section 101(f) (6) of 1952 act. "Testimony" is construed as referring solely to oral utterances or oral evidence. (Overrules Matter of 2 , 5 I. & N. Dec 514; modifies Matter of 0—,

7 I. & N. Dec. 480.) CHARGE : Order: Act of 1952—Section 241(a) (1) t8 U.S.C. 125 a)…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fong Haw Tan v. PhelanSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Ensign v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Agostino Eddie Orlando v. Robert H. Robinson, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1959

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. NAMIOBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1973
  2. NGANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1964
  3. R-S-JBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1999
  4. GOMEZ-BELTRANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2016
  5. TURCOTTEBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1967

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