Legal Opinion
Medina v. United States
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 4, 1992No. Cr. 89-00211-03PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
RAYMOND J. BRODERICK, District Judge.
The petitioner, Doris Medina, has filed “Motion for Mandamus Pursuant to 28 USC 1361”, seeking to compel the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) to expeditiously begin deportation proceedings against her and to deport her to her native country, Columbia, pursuant to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, 8 U.S.C. § 1252(i). In the alternative, Ms. Medina seeks to compel INS to remove the detainer which it has filed against her, which informs prison authorities that she might be deportable, and which she alleges adversely affects…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Stafford v. BriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Carlos Soler v. Roger F. Scott, Warden, Fci-Safford, Az United States Bureau of Prisons U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Hector Orozco v. United States Immigration and Naturalization Service, Perry A. Rivkind and Kenneth PowersCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
- Juan Reinaldo Campillo v. John Sullivan, Victor R. Corporan v. John Sullivan, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Rodolfo Hernandez-Avalos v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
- Odalia Perez v. Immigration & Naturalization Service, United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
- Abreu v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1992
- Limas v. McNaryDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1992
- Gonzalez v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1995
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