Legal Opinion
Hernandez v. Reno
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 21, 1996No. 95-40186PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLITZ, Chief Judge:
Adan Arturo Hernandez filed this action under the Administrative Procedure Act 1 challenging the Immigration and Naturalization Service regulations implementing the Family Unity Provision of the Immigration Act of 1990. 2 The district court granted partial summary judgment in favor of Hernandez and partial summary judgment in favor of the Attorney General. Both parties appeal. We modify and affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.
Background,
In 1985 Hernandez, then 14 years of age, made an undocumented entry into the United States to join his father who had emigrated…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Weinstein v. BradfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Sullivan v. EverhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- United Farmworkers of Florida Housing Project, Inc. v. The City of Delray Beach, Florida, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Bresgal v. BrockCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
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