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ADAMS v. HOWERTON

No. 80-5209.

673 F.2d 1036 (1982)

Richard Frank ADAMS and Anthony Corbett Sullivan, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Joseph D. HOWERTON, Acting District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service of the United States Department of Justice, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 25, 1982.

Certiorari Denied June 28, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Brown, Robert A. DePiano, Brown, Weston & Sarno, Beverly Hills, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Dzintra I. Janavs, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., argued, for defendant-appellee; Andrea Sheridan Ordin, U. S. Atty., Eva S. Halbreich, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., on brief.

Before WALLACE and TANG, Circuit Judges, and TURRENTINE, District Judge.

Certiorari Denied June 28, 1982. See 102 S.Ct. 3494.

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Adams, a male American citizen, and Sullivan, a male alien, appeal from the district court's entry of summary judgment for Howerton, Acting District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). The district court held that their homosexual marriage did not qualify Sullivan as Adams's spouse pursuant to section 201(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952...

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