PERALES v. THORNBURGH

Nos. 253 to 255, Dockets 91-6133, 91-6135, 91-6167.

4 F.3d 99 (1992)

Cesar A. PERALES, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services; New York State Department of Social Services; Robert Abrams, as Attorney General of the State of New York, and on behalf of the People of the State of New York; State of New York; City of New York; Sara Doe; Jane Roe; Anne Coe, individually and on behalf of their minor children, and on behalf of all others similarly situated and their minor children, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Fran Foe; Mary Moe; Linda Loe; Susan Soe; Zelda Zoe, individually and on behalf of their minor children, and on behalf of all others similarly situated and their minor children, Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellants, v. Richard L. THORNBURGH, as Attorney General of the United States; Terrance O'Reilly, as Assistant Commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Edward Wildblood, as Legalization Director of the INS Eastern Regional Office; Gilbert Tabor, as INS Eastern Regional Processing Facility Director; Scott Blackman, as INS District Director of the New York District; Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., as Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1992.

Vacated and Remanded June 28, 1993.

Remanded August 24, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Loffredo, Main Street Legal Services Inc., Flushing, NY; Victor Kovner, Corp. Counsel to the City of New York, New York City, Ellen B. Fishman, Linda H. Young, Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of the State of NY, New York City, O. Peter Sherwood, Sol. Gen., Judith Kramer, Charles F. Sanders, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Otto G. Obermaier, U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., Diogenes P. Kekatos, Marla Alhadeff, Asst. U.S. Attys., of counsel, for defendants-appellees.

Lucas Guttentag, Linda Bosniak, American Civil Liberties Union, New York City, Michael Rubin, Altshuler, Berzon, Nussbaum, Berzon & Rubin, Pauline Gee, Stephen A. Rosenbaum, California Rural Legal Assistance, San Francisco, CA, Vibiana Andrade, Mexican American Legal Defense & Education Fund, Los Angeles, CA, for amici curiae American Civil Liberties Union, American Council of Nationality Services, Anna R., Sofia Baez Dehuerta, Jane S., Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of New York, Office for Immigrant Services, Travelers Aid Service/Victim Services Agency, Asian American Legal Defense and Educ. Fund, League of United Latin American Citizens, Nat. Coalition for Haitian Refugees, New York Immigration Coalition, Cent. American Refugee Center, Church Avenue Merchants Block Ass'n, Washington Ass'n of Churches.

Before: CARDAMONE, WALKER, and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges.


On remand from Supreme Court Argued September 30, 1991.

PER CURIAM:

We initially decided this appeal in Perales v. Thornburgh, 967 F.2d 798 (2d Cir.1992). The Supreme Court granted certiorari and vacated the case and remanded it to us for further consideration in light of Reno v. Catholic Social Services, Inc., 509 U.S. ___, 113 S.Ct. 2485, 125 L.Ed.2d 38 (1993). Reno v. Perales, ___ U.S. ___, 113 S.Ct...

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