Legal Opinion
HARRIS
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 1970No. ID 2308PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Interim Decision #2308 MATTER OF HARRIS In Visa Petition Proceedings A-18958024 Decided by Board November 6, 1970 For the purpose of legitimation under section 10I(b)(1)(C) of the Immigration and Na- tionality Act, as amended, the legal custody requifements of that section have not been met where beneficiary, a child born out of wedlock, has at all times resided with her natural mother in Liberia and has not at any time been in the care of or resided with the putative father (husband of the United States citizen petitioner), and the natural parents never married. Beneficiary does not qualify…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Haynes v. FillnerMontana Supreme Court · 1938
- Nation v. EsperdyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1965
- Jensen v. EarleyUtah Supreme Court · 1924
- AMADO AND MONTEIROBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1969
- Andrade v. EsperdyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
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3Cited by1 opinion
- RIVERSBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1980