United States Ninth Circuit

Section 242 of the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 USC 1252(g) did not prevent a district court from enjoining the Board of Immigration Appeals from refusing to issue suspension of deportations.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/08/1998
• Decided 01/10/2001
• Published 01/10/2001

Judges

• Before:  CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL and THOMAS, Circuit Judges, and WHALEY, District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• 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 Franscico, California, Don Ungar, San Franciso, California, Linton Joaquin, National Immigration Law Center, Los Angeles, California, Robert Rubin, San Francisco Lawyer's Committee, San Francisco, California, of counsel for plaintiffs-appellees.