· 7/19/1991
Pena v. Thornburgh
Citations
- 770 F. Supp. 1153
- 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18852
- 1991 WL 157494
How courts have described this case
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- a Mariel Cuban’s detention “is an administrative not a criminal proceeding, thus, the Sixth Amendment does not apply”
- a Mariel detainee “is entitled to only the due process which Congress has provided to him”
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Judges: Paul N. Brown
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