VASSILIOU v. DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION SERV.

No. 71-1759.

461 F.2d 1193 (1972)

Application of Anastasios VASSILIOU and Verna K. Vassiliou, his wife, for a Writ of Habeas Corpus, Petitioners-Appellants, v. DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, El Paso, Texas, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 16, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip D. Baiamonte, Albuquerque, N. M., for petitioners-appellants.

Victor R. Ortega, U.S. Atty., W. R. Hughes, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Albuquerque, N. M., and William E. Weinert, Immigration and Naturalization Service, El Paso, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before HILL and SETH, Circuit Judges, and BRATTON, District Judge.


HILL, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from denial by the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico of habeas corpus relief sought by appellants. The habeas corpus petition alleged a decision made by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (Service) was arbitrary and capricious. Appellants argue the Service should be estopped because the decision was contrary to previously established policy. The reliefs sought were reinstatement of the voluntary...

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