Legal Opinion
Ledesma-Valdes v. Sava
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 13, 1985No. 85 Civ. 0401 (EW)PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
This is an application by a group of aliens who sought to enter the United States illegally for a writ of habeas corpus 1 to enjoin the District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS” or “Service”) from excluding them from the United States and for their release on parole pending a hearing and determination of their applications for political asylum pursuant to § 242(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“the Act”).
Petitioners are 25 of a group of 78 Cuban natives who attempted to enter the United States from Spain at John F.…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Van Dusen v. BarrackSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court of KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Morris v. SlappySupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Jones v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Shaughnessy v. United States Ex Rel. MezeiSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Carlos Amilcar Umanzor Umanzor v. David H. Lambert, District Director, U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- Singh v. WatersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
- RAHMANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1992
- Chukwurah v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1993
- Singh v. NelsonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1985
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