AMERICAN-ARAB ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE v. RENO

No. CV 87-2107-SVW(Kx).

883 F.Supp. 1365 (1995)

AMERICAN-ARAB ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Janet RENO, in her capacity as Attorney General of the United States, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

January 24, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Hoffman, Mark D. Rosenbaum, Carol A. Sobel, ACLU Foundation of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, David Cole, Counsel, Center for Constitutional Rights, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC, Dan Stormer, Nat. Lawyers Guild, Pasadena, CA, Marc Van Der Hout, Nat. Lawyers Guild, San Francisco, CA, Kate Martin, ACLU Foundation, Washington, DC, Peter Schey, Center for Human Rights Constitutional Law, Los Angeles, CA, for plaintiffs.

Frank W. Hunger, Asst. Atty. Gen., George J. Phillips, Acting Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., Nora Manella, U.S. Atty., Lee Weidman, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chief, Civ. Div., Michael C. Johnson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, CA, Robert L. Bombaugh, Director, Lauri Steven Filppu, Deputy Director, Michael P. Lindemann, James A. Hunolt, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WILSON, District Judge.

I. Background

In June of 1987, plaintiffs Aiad Barakat and Naim Sharif applied for legalization under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, 8 U.S.C. § 1255a ("IRCA"). Legalization under IRCA is a two-step process. First, the Attorney General grants temporary resident status to any alien who establishes: (1) that he has maintained a continuous, unlawful residence in the United States...

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