Legal Opinion

MATURANA

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1963No. 1280Published

1Opinion of the Court

Interim Decision #1280 MATTER OF MAT1TRANA In DEPORTATION Proceedings A-10582918 Decided by Board April12,1963 A person born in Puerto Rico on October 4, 1931, of a native-born Spanish citizen father and a Cuban citizen mother who came to Puerto Rico in 1913 and 1922, respectively, who, shortly after birth, was -taken by her parents to Spain where she resided until her entry at San Juan, P.R., on May 17, 1957, was issued a national document of identity as a Spanish citizen in 1952 and was issued a Spanish passport, was a national or citizen of Spain at birth under the pro- visions of Article…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Downes v. BidwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Puerto Rico v. Shell Co. (PR), Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Ex parte GuestDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1923
  4. Conrad v. DullesDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1957

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