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FRANCO DE JEREZ v. BURGOS

No. 91-1182.

947 F.2d 527 (1991)

Lillian J. Del Carmen FRANCO DE JEREZ, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Filomeno BURGOS and the United States of America, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 22, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Santiago-Villalonga with whom Nachman & Fernandez-Sein, Santurce, P.R., were on brief, for appellants.

Isabel Munoz Acosta, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Daniel F. Lopez Romo, U.S. Atty., Hato Rey, P.R., were on brief, for appellees.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge, and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

BAILEY ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

On October 1, 1985 plaintiff Lillian J. Del Carmen Franco de Jerez, a Dominican, arrived at the San Juan Airport with what was, erroneously, believed to be a doctored passport. As a result she spent the night in the custody of the airline. The next ten days she was kept, incommunicado, in the custody of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), pending judicial proceedings. The...

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