Legal Opinion
GARCIA-MIR Et Al. v. SMITH, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES, Et Al.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 1, 1985No. A-582PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Justice Rehnquist,
Circuit Justice.
Applicants are members of a class of Cuban nationals who unlawfully entered the United States as part of the Mariel boatlift in 1980. They have been detained in the federal penitentiary in Atlanta pending Cuba’s willingness to accept their return, and have had final orders of exclusion entered against them by the Board of Immigration Appeals. Matter of Leon-Orosco and Rodriguez-Colas, Interim Decision 2974 (1983). The instant proceedings are the most recent stage of litigation which has lasted for more than four years. Attorneys for the class have sought to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- BONURA Et Al. v. CBS, INC., Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Fernandez-Roque v. SmithDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1984
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