PEREZ-FUNEZ v. DISTRICT DIRECTOR, I.N.S.

Nos. CV 81-1457, CV 81-1932.

619 F.Supp. 656 (1985)

Jose Antonio PEREZ-FUNEZ, Plaintiff/Petitioner, v. DISTRICT DIRECTOR, IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, David Crosland, Defendants/Respondents. Yanira PENA, Claudia Pena, Plaintiffs, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Michael Landon, Alan Nelson, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

September 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert Carrasco, Antonio Rodriguez, L.A. Center for Law & Justice, Ben DeHoyos, Legal Aid Foundation of L.A., Los Angeles, Cal., Charles Wheeler, Colorado Rural Legal Serv. Inc., Denver, Colo., Mark Rosenbaum, ACLU Foundation of So. Calif., Los Angeles, Cal., Gilbert Lopez, Lawyers Guild-So. Calif. Chapter, Downey, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Carolyn M. Reynolds, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

RAFEEDIE, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

These consolidated cases come before the Court on plaintiffs' class action challenge, primarily on due process grounds, to the way in which the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) implements its voluntary departure procedure concerning unaccompanied minor aliens. The principal allegation is that INS policy and practice coerces class members into unknowingly and involuntarily...

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