Legal Opinion
United States v. 1.04 Acres of Land, More or Less
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided March 7, 2008No. Civil Action B-08-044PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ANDREW S. HANEN, District Judge.
I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY AND NATURE OF THE OBJECTIONS
The Attorney General and Secretary of Homeland Security have been given a mandate by Congress to promptly acquire easements and immediately commence the construction of fences designed to deter illegal crossings along the United States border in areas of high illegal entry into the United States. Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (“IIRIRA”), Pub.L. No. 104-208, § 102, 110 Stat. 3009, 3009-555. According to this mandate, the Attorney General must…
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