BEN-ISSA v. REAGAN

No. G86-290.

645 F.Supp. 1556 (1986)

Victoria Voges BEN-ISSA and Meftah M. Ben-Issa, husband and wife, Plaintiffs, v. Ronald Wilson REAGAN, individually and as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the United States; George P. Shultz, individually and as the Secretary of State of the United States, Department of State; Edwin Meese, Attorney General of the United States; William Webster, individually and as the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations; and Eli N. Lauderdale, Jr., individually and as the American Consul in Vienna, Austria, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Michigan, S.D.

October 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne Vandermale Tuuk, U.S. Asst. Atty., Grand Rapids, Mich., for plaintiffs.

Behzad Ghassemi, Lansing, Mich., for defendants.


OPINION

ENSLEN, District Judge.

This case is brought by Victoria Voges Ben-Issa, a United States citizen living in East Lansing, Michigan, and her husband of less than nine months, Meftah Ben-Issa, a Libyan National currently residing in Morocco. Plaintiffs seek both declaratory and injunctive relief against the various defendants to the effect that the defendants' refusal to grant Mr. Ben-Issa an immigrant visa was unauthorized by section 212(a)(27) and...

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