Legal Opinion
Adams v. Baker
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 26, 1990No. 89-1903PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
At issue before this court is the propriety of the district court's decision granting summary judgment to the government and dismissing plaintiffs’-appellants’ challenge to the denial of a nonimmigrant visa to an alien, Gerry Adams. After careful analysis and review, we affirm the decision of the district court.
I. BACKGROUND
In March, 1988, Gerry Adams, a citizen and resident of the Republic of Ireland, sought entry into the United States for the purpose of conducting a speaking tour. He proposed to address a variety of groups on subjects including the state of civil…
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