VELEZ v. COLER

No. 91-3697.

978 F.2d 647 (1992)

Olivia VELEZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gregory L. COLER, in his official capacity as Secretary of the Florida State Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Dept. of Legal Affairs, Tallahassee, Fla., George L. Waas, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant-appellant.

Suzanne Harris, Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc., Lakeland, Fla., plaintiff-appellee.

Before FAY and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, and HILL, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Olivia Velez is a migrant farm worker and a citizen of the United States. In October, 1987, Mrs. Velez's husband, having entered the United States illegally, applied for legalization as a special agricultural worker ("SAW") under section 210(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ("INA"), 8 U.S.C. § 1160(a).1 Mr. Velez established prima facie eligibility for legalization, paid the application fee and was issued a work...

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