Legal Opinion
Hortensia De Allende v. George P. Shultz, Secretary of State
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 13, 1988No. 87-1469PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Circuit Judge.
This case involves the statutory interpretation of Section 212(a)(27) of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, 8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(27) (1982). It addresses the power of the government under the Act to exclude aliens whose mere presence in the United States, in the judgment of the government, will pose potential foreign policy concerns. The instant dispute arises out of the exclusion from the United States of Hortensia de Allende under subsection 27, after Mrs. Allende applied for a nonim-migrant tourist visa in response to speaking invitations from various…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-FonsecaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Russello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Consumer Product Safety Commission v. GTE Sylvania, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
- United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug StoresSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
18 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by58 opinions
- New Hampshire Right to Life Political Action Committee v. GardnerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
- University of Rhode Island v. A.W. Chesterton CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Melendez-SantanaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
- Peter Irons v. Federal Bureau of InvestigationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
- Long Term Care Pharmacy Alliance v. FergusonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
53 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.