Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Bagamasbad

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1976-11-01

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Per Curiam. Repondent, an alien who had overstayed her tourist visa by four yéars, applied to have her status adjusted to that of permanent resident alien pursuant to 8 U. S. C. § 1255 (a). That section authorizes the Attorney General in his discretion to change the status of an alien who is physically present in the United States to that of…

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