HERNANDEZ v. CASILLAS

Civ. A. No. L-78-42.

520 F.Supp. 389 (1981)

Leticia Sanchez HERNANDEZ and San Juana Rodriguez, Plaintiffs, v. Richard CASILLAS, District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; and Leonel Castillo, Commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Laredo Division.

April 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laredo Legal Aid Society, Inc., Lee Teran, Laredo, Tex., Peter A. Schey, Legal Services Aliens Rights Project, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Jose A. Berlanga, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for defendants.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

KAZEN, District Judge.

This action challenges a certain procedure used by immigration inspectors at ports of entry within INS District Number 14.1 The Plaintiffs contend that the procedure whereby these inspectors solicit and obtain waivers of exclusion hearings conflicts with the Immigration and Nationality Act, the Code of Federal Regulations and the fifth amendment to the United States...

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