Legal Opinion
Zulema De La Garza Perales v. Richard Casillas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 25, 1990No. 89-5515PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:
The INS appeals from the district court’s grant of an injunction specifying requirements for the adjudication of class members’ requests for pre-hearing voluntary departure and employment authorization. Because the agency’s decision to grant voluntary departure and work authorization has been committed to agency discretion by law, those parts of the injunction regulating what the INS may consider in making these decisions must be vacated.
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The plaintiff sued on June 9, 1986, requesting declaratory, injunctive, and mandamus relief requiring the INS to…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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3Cited by55 opinions
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