Legal Opinion

Lolita I. Alvarez v. District Director of the U. S. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 8, 1976No. 75-3076PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before WRIGHT and CHOY, Circuit Judges, and ORRICK, * District Judge. ORRICK, District Judge:

This appeal by the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) from a decision of the United States District Court for the Central District of California granting a writ of habeas corpus and allowing appellee, Lolita Alvarez, to remain in this country calls into question a forty-nine-year practice recently approved by the United States Supreme Court in Saxbe v. Bustos, 419 U.S. 65, 95 S.Ct. 272, 42 L.Ed.2d 231 (1974). Since 1927, under the Bureau of Immigration’s General Order…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Graham v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Sugarman v. DougallSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. United States v. FornessCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
  4. Saxbe v. BustosSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Noel v. ChapmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Abebe v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
  2. Singh v. RenoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  3. Rosendo Chavez-Ramirez and Zenaida Calderon De Chavez v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  4. Donald Joe Moorhead, Dba Don Moorhead Harvesting Company v. United States of America, Clifton Gattis, Dba Packing Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. Eshghan Khodagholian v. John Ashcroft, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003

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