FRANCO-DE JEREZ v. BURGOS

No. 88-1918.

876 F.2d 1038 (1989)

Lillian J. Del Carmen FRANCO-DE JEREZ, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Filomeno BURGOS, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 2, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maria H. Sandoval, Isla Verde, P.R., with whom Jose E. Fernandez-Sein and Law Firm of Nachman & Fernandez-Sein, Santurce, P.R., were on brief, for appellants.

Lydia Pelegrin, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Daniel F. Lopez-Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BREYER and SELYA, Circuit Judges.


BREYER, Circuit Judge.

Lillian Franco de Jerez, a citizen of the Dominican Republic, claims that Filomeno Burgos, an immigration inspector, deprived her of her "liberty" without "due process of law." See U.S. Const. amend. V; Bivens v. Six Unknown Federal Narcotic Agents, 403 U.S. 388, 397, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 2005, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971) (plaintiff may sue federal officers for violation of constitutional rights); Davis v...

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