Legal Opinion
Ramon Azurin Gregorio Araneta v. William Von Raab, in His Capacity as Commissioner of Customs of the United States Customs Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 29, 1986No. 86-2154PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
The United States Customs Service (Customs) appeals from an order of the district court issuing a writ of mandamus requiring it to release from custody certain property imported into the country. The district court had jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1361. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We conclude that the writ of mandamus was improperly issued.
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This dispute arises out of the highly publicized departure of former President Ferdinand Marcos from the Republic of the Philippines. On February 26, 1986, Ramon Azurin and Gregorio Araneta (Azurin) arrived…
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