United States Tenth Circuit

State law enforcement officers have authority to investigate potential violation of federal immigration laws and make arrests accordingly.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/05/2001
• Published 09/05/2001

Judges

• BALDOCK, Circuit Judge., Before BALDOCK, McWILLIAMS, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael P. Kennedy, Assistant United States Attorney (Paul M. Warner, United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Salt Lake City, Utah, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Stephen R. McCaughey, Salt Lake City, Utah, for Defendant-Appellee Jose de Jesus Santana-Garcia., G. Fred Metos, Salt Lake City, Utah, for Defendant-Appellee Gonzalo Alonso Ruiz-Tovar.