Legal Opinion
Sannon v. United States
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided October 11, 1978No. 74-428-Civ-JLK, 75-2124-Civ-JLKPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JAMES LAWRENCE KING, District Judge.
This case involves the fate of thousands of Haitians who are seeking an opportunity to present their claims for political asylum to the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service. It is now before the court on remand from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, after a procedurally complex journey to the United States Supreme Court. In that august forum, the Solicitor General of the United States obtained a dismissal of the pending appeals upon the basis that the government intended to promulgate rules providing a full and fair…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Home Box Office, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Professional Baseball, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- National Cable Television Assn., Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Richard Pickus v. United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- Texaco, Inc. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Marie Lucie Jean v. Alan C. NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
- Marie Sannon v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Haitian Refugee Center v. CivilettiDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1980
- Rowell v. AndrusCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
- United States v. Rainbow FamilyDistrict Court, E.D. Texas · 1988
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