· 7/1/2009
LAMUS
Citations
- 25 I. & N. Dec. 61
Syllabus
LAMUS, 25 I&N Dec. 61 (BIA 2009) ID 3652 (PDF) A motion to reopen to apply for adjustment of status based on a marriage entered into after the commencement of removal proceedings may not be denied under the fifth factor enumerated in Matter of Velarde, 23 I&N Dec. 253 (BIA 2002), based on the mere fact that the Government has filed an opposition to the motion, without regard to the merit of that opposition.
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