Legal Opinion
Alvidres-Reyes v. Reno
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 23, 1999No. 97-50872PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENNIS, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiffs, fifty resident aliens, brought this suit for mandamus, declaratory, and injunctive relief in the district court seeking to compel the Attorney General of the United States (“Attorney General”) and the Immigration & Naturalization Service (“INS”) to consider their applications for suspension of deportation under a now-repealed provision of the Immigration and Naturalization Act (“INA”) rather than the more onerous criteria for cancellation of removal imposed by the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (“IIRI-RA”), Pub.L. No.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Reno v. American-Arab Anti-Discrimination CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Yueh-Shaio YangSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- New York Life Insurance v. DeshotelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- Mark David Johns, Cross v. Department of Justice of the United States, Angela MacIas Intervenor-Appellee, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Alvidres-Reyes v. RenoDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 1997
3Cited by36 opinions
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