MARCHENA

Interim Decision #1767 MArratt OF MAIICRENA In Adjustment of Status Proceedings A-12500020. Decided by Regional Commissioner August 15, 1967 Where an alien's conviction under the second clause of 18 U.S.C. 1001 mar have been for making a false statement, it cannot be assumed that her plea of guilty concerned a fraudulent statement; therefore, the crime cannot be held to in- volve moral turpitude. Notwithstanding, her application for adjustment of status to that of a lawful permanent resident pursuant to the provisions of section 1 of the Act of November 2, 1968, is denied, as a matter of…