Legal Opinion
RODRIGUEZ
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 1980No. ID 2854PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Interim Decision #2854 ' MATTER OF RODRIGUEZ In Visa Petition Proceedings A-22756201 Decided by Regional Commissioner November 7, 1980 (1) A child is an "orphan" within the meaning of section 101(14(1)(F) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8" U.S.C. 1101(b)(1hF), if he/she is the child of a sole parent who is unable to provide for the child and has irrevocably released the child for emigration and adoption by a United States citizen and spouse who have complied with the preadoption requirements. (2) An illegitimate child has only one parent, the child's natural mother, for purposes of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- SANCHEZBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1979
- WONGBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1978
- GBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1961
- KBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1958
- SINCLAIRBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1970
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3Cited by2 opinions
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