ETUK v. SLATTERY

No. 1289, Docket 91-6008.

936 F.2d 1433 (1991)

Ime Archibong ETUK; Jana Khalifa; Nuris Santana; Pedro Julio Henriquez; Franklyn Thomas Dunbar, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. William S. SLATTERY, Acting Director of New York District Office of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Gene McNary, Acting Commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Richard L. Thornburgh, Attorney General of the United States; Immigration and Naturalization Service, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Kleinberg, Asst. U.S. Atty., E.D.N.Y., Brooklyn, N.Y. (Andrew J. Maloney, U.S. Atty., E.D.N.Y., Scott A. Dunn, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Robert L. Begleiter, Deborah B. Zwany, Asst. U.S. Attys., E.D.N.Y., Brooklyn, N.Y., of counsel), for defendants-appellants.

Manuel D. Vargas, The Legal Aid Soc., New York City (Kathleen A. Masters, Constance P. Carden, Margaret H. McDowell, The Legal Aid Soc., New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Ann A. Ruben, Philadelphia, Pa., for amicus curiae American Immigration Lawyers Ass'n.

Before MESKILL, MINER and ALTIMARI, Circuit Judges.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Nickerson, J., entered on December 4, 1990, certifying a plaintiff class, declaring certain policies of the defendants, the Immigration and Naturalization Service, and certain of its officials (collectively "INS"), contrary to law, issuing a permanent injunction and denying the INS's application...

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