MANNEH

Interim Decision #2598 MATTER OF MANNEH In Exclusion Proceedings A-20460984 Decided by Board July 8, 1977 (1) The provision of 8 C.F.R. 236.1 which confers on immigration judges that authority which is appropriate and necessary for the disposition of cases, does not confer upon him the authority to entertain an application for adjustment of status under section 245 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, in exclusion proceedings. (2) The immigration judge's authority in exclusion proceedings is contingent upon any limitations found elsewhere in the Act or regulations. With respect to the…