Legal Opinion
Gonzalez v. United States
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided April 11, 1995No. Civ. No. 94-2085 (JAF)Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
FUSTE, District Judge.
Petitioner, a citizen of Colombia whose term of incarceration in federal prison ends in mid-April 1995, requests a writ of mandamus directing the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) to commence deportation proceedings. After reviewing the petition, applicable statutory authority, and related federal jurisprudence, we dismiss petitioner’s motion.
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Background
Petitioner requests a writ of mandamus to compel the INS to comply with Section 1252(i) of the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1252(i) (1988). As originally adopted in 1986,…
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