Legal Opinion

CARIAGA

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1976No. ID 2507PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #2507 MATTER OF CARIAGA In Visa Petition Proceedings A-20950365 Decided by Board July 22, 1976 (1) Petitioner, the United States citizen adoptive father of beneficiary, filed petition to accord beneficiary, who was born in 1956, the status of an immediate relative under section 201(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. Beneficiary's natural father had executed an affidavit giving his consent to the adoption of his son on April 8, 1963. However, the actual adoption did not take place until October 20, 1975, when ben- eficiary was 19 years of age by a decree made…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. CARAMANZANABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1967

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Adebowale Ojo v. Loretta LynchCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2016
  2. Erika Mathews v. USCIS, MiamiCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2012
  3. Doris Amponsah v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013
  4. Gonzalez-Martinez v. Department of Homeland SecurityDistrict Court, D. Utah · 2009
  5. R. HUANGBoard of Immigration Appeals · 2015

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