LOPEZ LOPEZ v. ARAN

No. 86-1974.

844 F.2d 898 (1988)

Celso LOPEZ LOPEZ, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. M. ARAN, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 25, 1988.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith Berkan with whom Charles S. Hey-Maestre, Jose Antonio Lugo and William Santiago-Sastre, Santurce, P.R., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Celso Lopez, Lopez, pro se, San Sebastian, P.R.

Eduardo E. Toro Font, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Daniel F. Lopez Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before COFFIN, TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied July 21, 1988.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This case requires us to probe the constitutional implications associated with check-points established by the federal Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) at the airport in Isla Verde, Puerto Rico. Such checkpoints are used for preliminary screening of persons attempting to board domestic flights between Puerto Rico and the continental United States.1

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