admitted
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Case Law, U.S. Code
Definitions from Case Law
From 566 U.S. 583 - Holder v. Martinez Gutierrez · 2012Most cited · 29 citing opinions
with respect to " an alien, " the lawful entry of " the alien " into the United States" (emphasis added)); § 1101(a)(33) ("The term 'residence' means the place of general abode; the place of general abode of a person means " his " principal, actual dwelling" (emphasis added)).
United States Code
8 U.S.C. § 1101 — as used in this chapter (14 versions over time)
The terms “admission” and “admitted” mean, with respect to an alien, the lawful entry of the alien into the United States after inspection and authorization by an immigration officer.