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From 385 U.S. 214 - Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Errico Scott · 1966Most cited · 434 citing opinions

Congress must have felt that aliens who evaded quota restrictions by fraud would be 'otherwise admissible at the time of entry' or it would not have found it necessary to provide further that, in the case of an alien not possessing a close familial relationship to a United States citizen or lawful permanent resident, the fraud must not be for the purpose of evading quota restrictions.