Legal Opinion
Haitian Refugee Center, Inc. v. Baker
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 17, 1991No. 91-6060PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Per curiam
On December 3, 1991, the district court issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting the defendants, James Baker, III, and others from forcefully repatriating Haitians in their custody. The defendants appeal. The appeal has been expedited and is now ripe for decision on the merits.
The district court’s order granting the preliminary injunction was grounded on a finding that there was a substantial likelihood that the plaintiffs would prevail on the merits of two judicially enforceable claims:' (1) “HRC’s right of association and counsel, which arises from the First Amendment to the United…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Tally-Ho, Inc., a Florida Corporation, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant v. Coast Community College District, Defendant-Counter-Plaintiff-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
- Haitian Refugee Center v. James S. Gracey, Admiral/commandant, United States Coast GuardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
- Joseph Bertrand v. Charles Sava, Laissez-Moi Vigile v. Charles SavaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
- United States v. Abraham GilbertCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
- Marie Pierre v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Sale v. Haitian Centers Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Haitian Centers Council, Inc. v. McNaryCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
- Haitian Refugee Center, Inc. v. BakerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
- Robert H. Speer, Jr. v. Zell Miller, as Governor of Georgia, and Michael Bowers, as Attorney General of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
- United States v. Hernando Casaran-RivasCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009
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