· 7/12/1991
People ex rel. Robinson v. Steckard
Citations
- 175 A.D.2d 675
- 573 N.Y.S.2d 937
- 1991 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 10259
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- recognizing that inconsistent statements about a couple’s living arrangements are particularly significant evidence of a fraudulent marriage
- petitioner failed to adduce any of the relevant kinds of evidence
- joint income tax forms and bank accounts are proof of a bona fide marriage
- “Where the parties have never lived together, the amount of evidence required to establish that the marriage was not entered into for the fraudulent purpose of evading the immigration laws may be considerable.”
- “The burden is on the petitioner to establish eligibility for the benefits sought.”
- “[T]he burden is on the petitioner to establish eligibility for the benefits sought.”
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