Legal Opinion

In Re Richard Thornburgh

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 3, 1989No. 88-5360PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Chief Judge WALD.

WALD, Chief Judge:

Petitioners, Richard Thornburgh et al., 1 are defendants in an action now pending in the district court, in which four organizations and five “Doe” individual aliens (“plaintiffs”), purporting to represent a class of similarly-situated aliens, challenged a regulation of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) and sought remedies for alleged injuries to their rights as a consequence of the allegedly invalid regulation. Having ruled that the INS regulation was invalid, the district court entered two orders of referral…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Allen v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Kerr v. United States Dist. Court for Northern Dist. of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. United States Parole Commission v. GeraghtySupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Kelly N. Pryor Warren E. Spivey, Jr., Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. National Collegiate Athletic AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  2. Florida Audubon Society v. Lloyd M. Bentsen, Secretary of the Treasury, and Margaret Richardson, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  3. Mountain States Legal Foundation v. Dan Glickman, Secretary of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  4. LA Engy & Power Auth v. FERCCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  5. Republic of Venezuela v. Philip Morris IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002

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