INS v. DOHERTY

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deputy Solicitor General Mahoney argued the cause for petitioner. On the briefs were Solicitor General Starr, Assistant Attorney General Gerson, Deputy Solicitor General Roberts, Edwin S. Kneedler, Barbara L. Herwig, and John C. Hoyle.

Mary Boresz Pike argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief was Arthur C. Helton.*

Rehnquist, C. J., announced the judgment of the Court and delivered the opinion of the Court with respect to Part I, in which White, Blackmun, O'Connor, and Kennedy, JJ., joined, an opinion with respect to Part II, in which White, Blackmun, and O'Connor, JJ., joined, and an opinion with respect to Part III, in which Kennedy, J., joined. Scalia, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment in part and dissenting in part, in which Stevens and Souter, JJ., joined, p. 329. Thomas, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.