Legal Opinion
Ayuda, Inc. v. Richard Thornburgh
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 18, 1989No. 88-5226PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.
Dissenting opinion filed by Chief Judge WALD.
SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a declaratory order and injunction issued by the district court concerning implementation of the legalization or “amnesty” provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (“IRCA”). We hold the district court lacked jurisdiction and therefore vacate the order.
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IRCA, passed in 1986, imposed civil and criminal penalties upon employers who hire illegal aliens. Congress, through that approach, sought to discourage illegal immigration into…
2Cases cited53 opinions
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- Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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