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In the Matter of Adalatkhah

17 I&N Dec. 404 (B.I.A. 1980)
In the Matter of Adalatkhah

7 Cited authorities

  1. Woodby v. Immigration Service

    385 U.S. 276 (1966)   Cited 755 times
    Holding that "no deportation order may be entered unless it is found by clear, unequivocal, and convincing evidence that the facts alleged as grounds for deportation are true"

  2. Menezes v. Immigration Naturalization Serv

    601 F.2d 1028 (9th Cir. 1979)   Cited 23 times
    Upholding constitutionality of section 214(d) of Immigration and Nationality Act; no discussion of jurisdiction

  3. Dabaghian v. Civiletti

    607 F.2d 868 (9th Cir. 1979)   Cited 15 times
    In Dabaghian v. Civiletti, 607 F.2d 868 (9th Cir. 1979), it was concluded that the material inquiry in deciding whether to grant permanent residence status is the validity of the marriage from its inception, not the viability.

  4. Chan v. Bell

    464 F. Supp. 125 (D.D.C. 1978)   Cited 7 times
    In Chan v. Bell, 464 F. Supp. 125 (D.D.C. 1978), the INS rejected an American wife's petition under § 204 of the Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1154, to classify her alien husband as a "spouse" under § 201(b) of the Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1151(b).

  5. Section 1255 - Adjustment of status of nonimmigrant to that of person admitted for permanent residence

    8 U.S.C. § 1255   Cited 2,929 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Listing classes of nonimmigrants, such as students and tourists

  6. Section 1251 - Transferred

    8 U.S.C. § 1251   Cited 2,160 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Delineating crimes that make alien deportable

  7. Section 1151 - Worldwide level of immigration

    8 U.S.C. § 1151   Cited 901 times
    Defining "immediate relatives"