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AMEZQUITA v. HERNANDEZ-COLON

No. 74-1345.

518 F.2d 8 (1975)

Pedro AMEZQUITA et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Rafael HERNANDEZ-COLON et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

June 20, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Ortiz, Deputy Sol. Gen., with whom Miriam Naverira de Rodon, Sol. Gen., was on application for certification and brief in support, for defendants-appellants.

Pedro J. Saade Llorens, San Juan, P.R., with whom Pedro J. Varela, Hato Ray, P.R., Maria Dolores Fernos, Santurce, Luis A. Suarez Zayas, and Sonia A. Rodriguez, Hato Ray, P.R., were on brief in opposition, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before COFFIN, McENTEE and CAMPBELL,

McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

This civil rights action raises the question of what constitutional rights the members of a squatter community have in dealing with eviction at the hands of the governmental landowner.1 The district court's findings of fact are set forth in the opinion below, 378 F.Supp. 737 (D.P.R. 1974), so we only summarize them here. Sometime on or before January 18, 1974, a group...

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