Legal Opinion

Com. of Puerto Rico v. Muskie

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided January 9, 1981No. Civ. A. 80-2117, 80-2104 and 80-2106PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER

TORRUELLA, District Judge.

These cases arise as a result of the decision to transfer an indeterminate number of undocumented aliens 1 from various points of detention in Continental United States, principally in the State of Florida, to a Department of Defense facility known as Fort Allen, which is located in the Municipality of Juana Diaz in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Three separate actions are involved in this matter. Civil Numbers 80-2104, and 80-2106 concern suits by individual citizens, 2 all nearby residents of Fort Allen (hereinafter…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Califano v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Tennessee Valley Authority v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Chrysler Corp. v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lois Frolova v. Union of Soviet Socialist RepublicsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Wilfredo Marquez-Colon v. Ronald W. ReaganCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  3. Conservation Law Foundation of New England, Inc. v. HarperDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1984
  4. Fernandez-Roque v. SmithDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1982
  5. Quinones Lopez v. Coco Lagoon Development Corp.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1983

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