AMADO AND MONTEIRO

Interim Decision #1951 MATTER OF AMADO AND MONTEMO In Visa Petition Proceedings A-18018518-9 Decided by Board April 1, 1969 Beneficiaries—the illegitimate children of the United States citizen petition- er's husband and two other women—whom petitioner has never seen, with whom she. has had no personal contact, and who live with their respective natural mothers, are not the stepchildren of petitioner under section 101(b) (1) (B), Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended, within the close-family-unit rationale of Nation v. Eeperdy,

239 F. Supp 531

(1965). While the circumstances of the case…