ACOSTA v. HAIG

Nos. 80 C 2075, 80 C 3681 and 81 C 1025.

530 F.Supp. 477 (1981)

Hector ACOSTA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Alexander M. HAIG, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

Amended December 31, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Siebert & Associates, Kristine Poplawski, Legal Assistance Foundation, Kalman Resnick, Jacobs, Burns, Sugarman & Orlove, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Gail C. Ginsberg, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GETZENDANNER, District Judge.

The above consolidated actions, which are based on the Immigration and Nationality Act (the Act), 8 U.S.C. §§ 1101 et seq., are before the court on cross motions for summary judgment. The sole issue before the court is the proper application of § 202(e) of the Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1152(e).1 The plaintiffs, fifth and sixth preference Mexican visa applicants...

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