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In the Matter of Vizcaino

19 I&N Dec. 644 (B.I.A. 1988)
In the Matter of Vizcaino

6 Cited authorities

  1. De Los Santos v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

    690 F.2d 56 (2d Cir. 1982)   Cited 27 times
    Holding that the legislative history of the Immigration and Nationality Act "supports the view that INS' interpretation is not inconsistent with Congress' intent"

  2. Kaho v. Ilchert

    765 F.2d 877 (9th Cir. 1985)   Cited 16 times
    Reversing BIA decision that confused the legal issue with factual issues

  3. Lau v. Kiley

    563 F.2d 543 (2d Cir. 1977)   Cited 23 times
    Holding that China issued a "legislative grant of legitimacy" when it passed a general legitimation statute

  4. Palmer v. Reddy

    622 F.2d 463 (9th Cir. 1980)   Cited 4 times
    Rejecting INS' requirement that applicants prove that stepchildren be part of a "close family unit" to be eligible for visa preference, where "unqualified language" of the statute provides no such requirement

  5. Section 1101 - Definitions

    8 U.S.C. § 1101   Cited 16,777 times   91 Legal Analyses
    Finding notice and comment rulemaking is required for the agency's interim rule recognizing fear of coercive family practices as basis for refugee status

  6. Section 1153 - Allocation of immigrant visas

    8 U.S.C. § 1153   Cited 1,230 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Determining an applicant's age as " the age of the alien on the date on which an immigrant visa number becomes available for such alien . . . but only if the alien has sought to acquire the status of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence within one year of such availability; reduced by (B) the number of days in the period during which the applicable petition . . . was pending"