PIRES DA SILVA

Interim Decision #1268 MATTER OF PIRES DA SILVA In DEPORTATION Proceedings A-6949896 Decided by Board February 21,1963 An alien lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence, who subsequently became deportable because of convictions of crimes involving moral turpitude, is statutorily ineligible for adjustment of status under sec- tion 245 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended. Unedios: Order: Act of 1952--Section 241(a) (4) [8 'U.S.C. 1251(a) (4)1—Two crimes after entry—robbery and robbery with violence. The case comes forward on appeal from the order of the…