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In the Matter of Medrano

20 I&N Dec. 216 (B.I.A. 1991)
In the Matter of Medrano

8 Cited authorities

  1. Monet v. I.N.S.

    791 F.2d 752 (9th Cir. 1986)   Cited 84 times
    Holding that an alien who procured permanent resident status by concealing his ineligibility had not been "lawfully admitted for permanent residence"

  2. Ubiera v. Bell

    463 F. Supp. 181 (S.D.N.Y. 1978)   Cited 7 times
    Holding that court lacked subject matter jurisdiction to resolve Equal Protection challenge regarding § 1256's application to aliens who obtained their immigration status by adjustment, but not to aliens admitted with immigrant visas

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

    8 U.S.C. § 1255   Cited 2,895 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Listing classes of nonimmigrants, such as students and tourists

  4. Section 1251 - Transferred

    8 U.S.C. § 1251   Cited 2,159 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Delineating crimes that make alien deportable

  5. Section 1255a - Adjustment of status of certain entrants before January 1, 1982, to that of person admitted for lawful residence

    8 U.S.C. § 1255a   Cited 317 times
    Establishing QDE's

  6. Section 1256 - Rescission of adjustment of status; effect upon naturalized citizen

    8 U.S.C. § 1256   Cited 117 times
    Providing for rescission of adjusted status if within five years it appears the alien "was not in fact eligible for such adjustment of status" when it was granted

  7. Section 103.3 - Denials, appeals, and precedent decisions

    8 C.F.R. § 103.3   Cited 195 times
    Outlining administrative appeals system

  8. Section 245a.2 - Application for temporary residence

    8 C.F.R. § 245a.2   Cited 91 times
    Detailing the process to apply for temporary-resident status