SANCHEZ-ESPINOZA v. REAGAN

Civ. No. 82-3395.

568 F.Supp. 596 (1983)

Javier SANCHEZ-ESPINOZA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Ronald Wilson REAGAN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen Yaroshefsky, Sarah Wunsch, Margaret L. Ratner, Peter Weiss, Michael Ratner, Mark Van Der Hout, National Lawyers Guild, Center for Constitutional Rights, New York City, William H. Schaap, Center for Constitutional Rights, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Richard Greenberg, Vincent M. Garvey, David J. Anderson, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CORCORAN, District Judge.

Before the Court is the motion of the federal defendants, pursuant to Rule 12 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, to dismiss this action in its entirety, or, in the alternative, to dismiss it as against the federal defendants. As grounds therefor they assert, inter alia, that (1) subject matter jurisdiction is lacking due to the presence of a political question, (2) plaintiffs do not have standing...

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