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ENCUENTRO DEL CANTO POPULAR v. CHRISTOPHER

No. C-93-4221-VRW.

930 F.Supp. 1360 (1996)

ENCUENTRO DEL CANTO POPULAR, Accion Latina, Global Exchange, Pastors for Peace, Sylvia Sherman and Barbara Dane, Plaintiffs, v. Warren CHRISTOPHER, Secretary of State, Office of Cuban Affairs, a division of the United States Department of State, Marc Susser, Desk Officer, Office of Cuban Affairs, Dennis Hays, Coordinator, Office of Cuban Affairs and Karl Wagner, Vice Consul, U.S. Interests Section of the Department of State, Havana, Cuba, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

April 22, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abraham A. Simmons, Bronson Bronson & McKinnon, San Francisco, CA, James R. Mayock, Carol A. King, William T. Martinez, San Francisco, CA, for Encuentro Del Canto Popular, Accion Latina, Global Exchange, Sylvia Sherman, Barbara Dane.

David V. Bernal, Office of Immigration Litigation DOJ, Washington, DC, Susan L. Kamlet, U.S. Attorney's Office, Oakland, CA, for Warren Christopher, Office of Cuban Affairs, Marc Susser, Dennis Hays, Karl Wagner.

ORDER.

WALKER, District Judge.

In August 1993, members of the Cuban musical group Grupo Mezcla requested visas which would allow them to tour the United States. Only three of the eight band members were granted visas, and the group's tour was cancelled. Plaintiffs now challenge this decision.

Plaintiffs Accion Latina, Pastors for Peace and Global Exchange are the non-profit organizations that sponsored Grupo Mezcla's United States tour. Plaintiff...

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