Legal Opinion
SORIANO
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 1988No. ID 3081PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Interim Decision *3081 MATTER OF SORIANO In Visa Petition Proceedings A-27259'736 Decided by Board October 5, 1988 (1) Where a visa petition has once been denied based on a finding that the marriage was entered into solely to bestow an immigration benefit, the petitioner bears a heavy burden of proof with respect to any subsequently filed visa petition involv- ing the same beneficiary. (2) A petitioner may be put on notice of evidentiary requirements by means such as a requirement in the regulations that a particular document be submitted with the visa petition; a notice of intent to deny, letter,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Lutwak v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- BRANTIGANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1966
- Sang Chul Bark v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- LAUREANOBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1983
- Hurn Bu Roe v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- ADENIJIiBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1999
- Vasquez v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
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