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BARAHONA-GOMEZ v. RENO

Nos. 97-15952, 97-17156.

167 F.3d 1228 (1999)

Alonso Antonio BARAHONA-GOMEZ; Carmen Victoria Vazquez De Barahona; Alonso Antonio Barahona-Vasquez; Brenda Verzosa; Dino Verzosa; Humberto Javier-Rivas; Bosco Guillermo Rivas; Carole Beltran; Santiago Ramon Sequeira; Graciela De Los Angeles Isariuz; Sandra Los Angeles Sequeira; Marta Aguilar, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Janet RENO, Attorney General; Executive Office for Immigration Review; Michael Creppy, Chief Immigration Judge; Paul Schmidt, Chairman of the Board of Immigration Appeals, Defendants-Appellants. Alonso Antonio Barahona-Gomez; Carmen Victoria Vazquez De Barahona; Alonso Antonio Barahona-Vasquez; Brenda Verzosa; Dino Verzosa; Humberto Javier-Rivas; Bosco Guillermo Rivas; Carole Beltran; Santiago Ramon Sequeira; Graciela De Los Angeles Isariuz; Sandra Los Angeles Sequeira; Marta Aguilar, Plaintiffs-Appellees v. Janet Reno, Attorney General; Executive Office for Immigration Review; Michael Creppy, Chief Immigration Judge; Paul Schmidt, Chairman of the Board of Immigration Appeals, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 11, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle Gluck, Office of Immigration Litigation, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the defendants-appellants.

Marc Van Der Hout, Zachary Nightingale, Van Der Hout & Brigagliano, San Francisco, California; Robert Jobe, Law Offices of Robert Jobe, San Francisco, California; Don Ungar, San Francisco, California; Linton Joaquin, National Immigration Law Center, Los Angeles, California; and Robert Rubin, San Francisco, Lawyers' Committee, San Francisco, California, for the plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL and SIDNEY R. THOMAS, Circuit Judges, and ROBERT H. WHALEY, District Judge.

THOMAS, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal, we consider the propriety of a preliminary injunction enjoining enforcement of an amendment to the Immigration and Naturalization Act ("INA") which (1) imposes a 4,000 person annual limitation on the number of suspensions of deportation and adjustments of status that the Attorney General may grant in each fiscal year, and (2) provides that a person's accumulation of time towards the continuous physical presence requirement for...

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