Legal Opinion
Hernandez v. Casillas
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided April 10, 1981No. Civ. A. L-78-42PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
KAZEN, District Judge.
This action challenges a certain procedure used by immigration inspectors at ports of entry within INS District Number 14. 1 The Plaintiffs contend that the procedure whereby these inspectors solicit and obtain waivers of exclusion hearings conflicts with the Immigration and Nationality Act, the Code of Federal Regulations and the fifth amendment to the United States Constitution. By Order dated October 24,1980, this Court certified a class and dismissed the claim concerning the voluntariness of individual waivers for failure to…
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