· 8/4/1989
Mester Manufacturing Company v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Citations
- 879 F.2d 561
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that the court interprets a statute to avoid unreasonable results
- upholding determination that employer violated IRCA when employer took no action after receiving notice from INS that employees were possibly using false work authorization cards
- upholding determination that employer violated IRCA when employer took no action after receiving notice from INS that employees were possibly using false work authorization cards
- noting the employer’s general allegations of unreliability lacked any specific contention, supported by facts, to rebut the government’s finding that the specific employee had false documentation
- noting the employer’s general allegations of unreliability lacked any specific contention, supported by facts, to rebut the government’s finding that the specific employee had false documentation
- Employer violated IRCA’s continuing-to-employ prohibition when INS made a prima facie showing that an employee's authorization was false and employer failed to produce any evidence to the contrary.
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Judges: Poole, Beezer, Trott
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