AYUDA, INC. v. THORNBURGH

Nos. 88-5226, 90-5293 and 89-5301.

948 F.2d 742 (1991)

AYUDA, INC., et al. v. Richard THORNBURGH, Individually, and as Attorney General of the United States, et al., Appellants. (Two Cases) AYUDA, INC., et al., Appellants, v. Richard THORNBURGH, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Keener, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Robert Kendall, Jr., Asst. Director of Immigration Litigation, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellants in 88-5226 and 90-5293 and appellees in 89-5301. David J. Kline and John R. Bolton, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., also entered appearances for appellants.

Michael Rubin, with whom Wayne H. Matelski, Lynda Zengerle, Deborah Sanders, and Carolyn Waller, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees in 88-5226 and 90-5293. David Aronofsky, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellees.

David M. Billings, Washington, D.C., for appellants in 89-5301. Wayne H. Matelski, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellants.

Before WALD, SILBERMAN and D.H. GINSBURG, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

These three consolidated cases all involve questions regarding the jurisdiction of the district court to hear claims brought by Ayuda, Inc. (along with three other organizations that advise aliens and five unnamed aliens) to prevent the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) from administering the Immigration Reform...

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