In Re Ins Subpoena of Gilbert Ramirez Dated March 15, 1989. United States of America and the Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Gilbert Ramirez

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Appellants United States of America and Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) (collectively, the government) appeal the district court’s order quashing the administrative subpoena of appellee Gilbert Ramirez (Ramirez) issued by the INS in furtherance of its investigation concerning compliance with the employer sanctions provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA). Although noting a potential problem respecting the district court’s jurisdiction, the government contends that the district court erred on the merits in determining that INS…