illegal alien

An alien who enters a country at the wrong time or place, eludes an examination by officials, obtains entry by fraud, or enters into a sham marriage to evade immigration laws. — Also termed undocumented alien. [Cases: Aliens 52–59. C.J.S. Aliens §§ 53, 70–71, 75, 77–82, 84–87, 92, 97–100, 102, 107, 109–111, 114, 116–134, 136, […]