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· 4/29/1988

Orantes-Hernandez v. Meese

Citations

  • 685 F. Supp. 1488
  • 1988 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5809
  • 1988 WL 42051

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • observing that “[r]emoval to a country overrun with civil war, violence, and government-sanctioned terrorist organizations” would potentially “lead to the most serious of deprivations”
  • finding that plaintiffs would suffer irreparable harm if they were summarily removed 48 without being afforded the opportunity to exercise their right to apply for asylum
  • “The language used in the current [pre-Or-antes ] advisal is too complicated for many Salvadorans to comprehend”
  • “INS follows a general practice of transferring detained class members from the place of arrest to detention centers located in remote and isolated areas.”
  • extending right to immigration detainees
  • extending right to immigration detainees

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Judges: Kenyon

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