The Third Circuit has construed the polygamy bar to good moral character to require the applicant to have knowingly entered into two marriages simultaneously. It does not require any evaluation of the applicant’s subjective beliefs regarding the practice of polygamy.

The full text of Al-Hasani v. Secretary of Department of Homeland Security can be found at: https://www2.ca3.uscourts.gov/opinarch/221603p.pdf

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