Legal Opinion
Limas v. McNary
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided July 27, 1992No. Civ. A. 92-10705-WDPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WOODLOCK, District Judge.
I. Background
In this action, the petitioner, who is an alien inmate at a federal correctional institution in Pennsylvania, seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the Immigration and Naturalization Service (the “INS”) to commence deportation proceedings against him now, so that when he is released from Bureau of Prisons custody, he will either be a free man or will immediately be deported to his native country.
The majority of the Courts of Appeals that have addressed the question whether an alien has a private right of action under these circumstances…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Cort v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Touche Ross & Co. v. RedingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Ardestani v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Universities Research Assn., Inc. v. CoutuSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Marcello v. BondsSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Giraldo v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1994
- Gonzalez v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1995
- Jose Sanchez G. v. United States Immigration & Naturalization ServiceDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1995