SINGH v. WATERS

No. 95-15943.

87 F.3d 346 (1996)

Parminder SINGH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Philip L. WATERS, Acting Director, INS; Immigration and Naturalization Service, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Todd Bennett, Chico, California, for petitioner-appellant.

William C. Erb, Jr., United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for respondent-appellee.

Before BROWNING and NOONAN, Circuit Judges, and MERHIGE, District Judge.


NOONAN, Circuit Judge:

Parminder Singh appeals the denial by the district court of his petition for habeas corpus. The case involves two points of prime importance in the congressional scheme for the fair treatment of aliens within our borders. Congress has created immigration judges, who, although they do not have the security of life tenure, are intended to act as judges — that is, as persons fearlessly and impartially applying the laws of the United...

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