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SARKIS v. NELSON

No. 83 CV 2087.

585 F.Supp. 235 (1984)

Abraham SARKIS (IAN) and Razmik Mourad (IAN), Petitioners, v. Alan C. NELSON, Commissioner Immigration and Naturalization Service, Hugh J. Brien, Assistant Commissioner Detention and Deportation Immigration and Naturalization Service, Timothy Whelan, Acting District Director, Boston District Office Immigration and Naturalization Service and Charles C. Sava, District Director, New York District Office, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Respondents.

United States District Court, E.D. New York, Civil Division.

April 12, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City (Edward N. Costikyan, Diane Englander, New York City, of counsel), Milton C. Gelenian, Washington, D.C., for petitioners.

Raymond J. Dearie, U.S. Atty., E.D.N.Y., Brooklyn, N.Y. (Michael P. DiRaimondo, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y., of counsel), for respondents.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

In this petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 8 U.S.C. § 1105a(b), Abraham Sarkis and Razmik Mourad challenge the January 6, 1984 decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (the "Board") that denied their applications for (1) political asylum under 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a); and (2) temporary withholding of deportation under 8 U.S.C. § 1253(h).1

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