What is the impact of immigration history on a marriage determination?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from Cainer v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2011 CanLII 85936 (CA IRB):

The applicant’s immigration history and the appellant’s knowledge regarding that history are relevant to a determination of the genuineness of the marriage and its primary purpose: see Ross v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration).[5] In addition, there is a strong pull factor at play as four of the applicant’s five sisters live in Canada.

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