Legal Opinion
NAULU
Board of Immigration Appeals
Decided July 1, 1985No. ID 3005PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Interim Decision #3005 MATTER OF NAULU In Deportation Proceedings A-23122658 Decided by Board January 30, 1986 A derivative beneficiary "accompanying or following to join" a principal alien under section 203(aX8) of the Immigration and Nationality Act,
8 U.S.C. § 1153
(aX8) (1982), cannot precede the principal alien to the United States as an immigrant; however, once the principal alien acquires permanent resident status, his spouse or child is not barred as a matter of Inv" from adjustment of status under section 245 of the Act, 8 § 1255 (1982), by reason of having preceded the principal alien…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Santiago v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- CHOULIARISBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1977
- Juan Carlos Reyes-Mendoza v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- HOLGUINBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1969
- KHANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1972
3Cited by7 opinions
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- Hyang Soon Cho v. U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
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