Legal Opinion

United States v. Mendoza-Lopez

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 26, 1987No. 85-2067PublishedCited by 603 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Marshall

In this case, we must determine whether an alien who is prosecuted under 8 U. S. C. § 1326 for illegal entry following deportation may assert in that criminal proceeding the invalidity of the underlying deportation order.

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Respondents, Jose Mendoza-Lopez and Angel Landeros-Quinones, were arrested at separate locations in Lincoln, Nebraska, on October 23, 1984, by agents of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. On October 30, 1984, they were transported to Denver, Colorado, where a group deportation hearing was held for respondents along with 11 other persons, all of whom were, like…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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