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IN RE NELSON

No. 88-6135.

873 F.2d 1396 (1989)

In re Alan C. NELSON, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization Service Perry Rivkind, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, District Office No. 6; Thomas P. Fischer, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service Regional Processing Facility for the Southern Region; Immigration and Naturalization Service, Department of Justice; Richard Norton, Associate Commissioner for Examination, Immigration and Naturalization Service; Raymond B. Penn, Assistant Commissioner Legalization, Immigration and Naturalization Service; Richard L. Thornburgh, Attorney General of the United States; and United States; Department of Justice, Petitioners.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 3, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David V. Bernal, Office Immigration Lit., Civ. Div., Washington, D.C., for petitioners.

Ira J. Kurzban, Kurzban, Kurzban & Weinger, Miami, Fla., Cheryl Little, Haitian Refugee Center, Inc., Miami, Fla., Robert A. Williams, Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc., Immokalee, Fla., for respondents.

Before RONEY, Chief Judge, VANCE, Circuit Judge, and KAUFMAN, Senior District Judge.

BY THE COURT:

Petitioners seek a writ of mandamus to review the district court's order compelling them to grant Haitian Refugee Center, Inc., et al. (plaintiffs-appellees in No. 88-5934) access to files of applicants for Special Agricultural Worker ("SAW") status. Petitioners contend that the district court's order violates the confidentiality requirement embodied in section 210(b)(6) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1160(b)(6) (Supp.1986),...

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