Legal Opinion
Miguel Mada-Luna v. Eugene M. Fitzpatrick, Acting District Director, Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 30, 1987No. 84-1988PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
Eugene Fitzpatrick, an acting district director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), appeals from the district court’s order directing him to reconsider Miguel Mada-Luna’s application for deferred action status under INS Operating Instruction 103.1(a)(l)(ii). The district court ruled that Fitzpatrick improperly reviewed Mada’s application under the 1981 version of the Operating Instruction.1 The *1009court held the 1981 instruction invalid because the INS promulgated it without the notice-and-comment procedures required by the Administrative Procedure Act…
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