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ALVAREZ-MENDEZ v. STOCK

No. 90-55447.

941 F.2d 956 (1991)

Luis ALVAREZ-MENDEZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Fred J. STOCK, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 12, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis D. Logan Jr. (law student), and Charles D. Weisselberg, Dennis E. Curtis, Post-Conviction Justice Project, University of Southern California Law Center, Los Angeles, Cal., for petitioner-appellant.

Lauri Steven Filppu, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., and Michael C. Johnson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent-appellee.

Before HUG, BEEZER and HALL, Circuit Judges.

BEEZER, Circuit Judge:

Luis Alvarez-Mendez is an excluded alien who has been held in detention since 1988 because Cuba, his nation of citizenship, will not accept his repatriation. He filed a petition for habeas corpus, claiming his continued detention lacks statutory authority and violates the Constitution of the United States and rules of international law. The district court denied his petition. We affirm.

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