INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION v. ARTEAGA

Nos. 85SC127, 85SC168 and 85SC210.

735 P.2d 473 (1987)

INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF the STATE of Colorado (Ex-Officio Unemployment Compensation Commission of Colorado); and Division of Employment and Training, Colorado Department of Labor, Petitioners, v. Eudesimo ARTEAGA, Respondent. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF COLORADO (Ex-Officio Unemployment Compensation Commission of Colorado), and Division of Employment and Training, Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, Petitioners, v. Bahman ZANJANI, Respondent. DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING, Petitioner, v. Manu YIADOM, and Industrial Commission of Colorado (Ex-Officio Unemployment Compensation Commission of Colorado), Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied April 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., Christa D. Taylor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Human Resources Section, Denver, for petitioners.

David F. Steinhoff, Brian Patrick Lawlor, Colorado Rural Legal Services, Denver, for respondents.

William M. Bass, Denver, for amicus curiae Federation for American Immigration Reform.

Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas W. Hussey, Asst. Director, Ellen Sue Shapiro, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae U.S.

Marcia Egger, New York City, for amicus curiae The Nat. Employment Law Project.


DUBOFSKY, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the judgments of the court of appeals in three cases involving the eligibility for unemployment insurance benefits of alien claimants who had married United States citizens and whose petitions for legal permanent residence in the United States were pending before the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). Arteaga v. Industrial Comm'n of State, 703 P.2d 654

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