Legal Opinion
Federation for American Immigration Reform v. Meese
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided September 12, 1986No. 85-6078-CIVPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
SCOTT, District Judge.
BACKGROUND
The Plaintiff, Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR), is a non-profit membership organization concerned with the economic and social effects of immigration. FAIR advocates the interests of its members, approximately 15,000 of whom reside in South Florida. The Defendant, Edwin Meese, Attorney General of the United States, is by law entrusted to enforce the immigration laws. 8 U.S.C. 1103(a). Under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) the Attorney General has delegated his authority to the Co-defendants, the Immigration and…
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