Legal Opinion
Republic of Transkei v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 8, 1991No. 89-5357PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge WALD.
Dissenting Opinion filed by Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.
WALD, Chief Judge:
The Washington Bureau of the Republic of Transkei (“Bureau”) appeals from a district court ruling affirming the denial of the Bureau’s “L-l” visa petition by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”). Because we find that the INS’ denial was not arbitrary and capricious, we affirm the decision of the district court.
*176I. Background
The Republic of Transkei is one of the “homelands” created by the Republic of South Africa; it is not recognized by the United States or most…
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