HAITIAN REFUGEE CENTER, INC. v. BAKER

Nos. 91-6099, 91-6105 and 91-6118.

953 F.2d 1498 (1992)

HAITIAN REFUGEE CENTER, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. James BAKER, III, Secretary of State, Robert Kramek, Rear Admiral, Kime, Admiral, Commandant, United States Coast Guard, Gene McNary, Commissioner, Immigration and Naturalization Service, United States Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service, United States of America, Defendants-Appellants. HAITIAN REFUGEE CENTER, INC., a not-for-profit corporation, Roland Providence, Moise Charles, Eric Pierre, Raymond Edme, Golbert Miracle, Roland Jean, Roosevelt Alexis, Luc Luxembourg Sanon, Leger Pierre Frantz, Ochel Engerril, Jean Michel Mario Avilus, Archille Belvu, Lucien Rozier, Emmanuel Saintil and Condanser Joseph, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. James BAKER, III, Secretary of State, Rear Admiral Robert Kramek and Admiral Kime, Commandants, United States Coast Guard, Gene McNary, Commissioner, Immigration and Naturalization Service, United States Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service, and United States of America, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Certiorari Denied February 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Daly, Michael Jay Singer, Kenneth W. Starr, Edward T. Swaine, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Appellate Staff, Civil Div., Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellants.

Ira Kurzban, Kurzban, Kurzban & Weinger, Miami, Fla., Bruce Winick, University of Miami, School of Law, Coral Gables, Fla., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, HATCHETT and COX, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied February 24, 1992. See 112 S.Ct. 1245.

PER CURIAM:

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 1981, President Ronald Reagan determined that the uncontrolled immigration of visaless aliens was a "serious national problem detrimental to the interests of the United States." Proclamation No. 4865, 46 Fed.Reg. 48,107 (1981), reprinted in 8 U.S.C.A. § 1182 note (1982). As a result of this determination, President Reagan issued an...

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