# United States v. Anaya

> District Court, S.D. Florida · December 19, 1980 · 509 F. Supp. 289

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9632447

## Case

- **Full name:** UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Francisco ANAYA Et Al., Defendants
- **Court:** District Court, S.D. Florida
- **Decided:** December 19, 1980
- **Citations:** 509 F. Supp. 289; 1980 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15456
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Concurrence by Kehoe
- **Judges:** Kehoe, Atkins, Eaton, King, Roettger, Aronovitz, Hoeveler, Gonzalez, Paine, Ke-Hoe, Spellman, Davis, Hastings
- **Cited by:** 48 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- No negative treatment found by the automated citator. That is not the same as a confirmation that the case is good law; read the citing cases.
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9632447

## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- holding that the numerous participants in the “Cuban Refugee Freedom Flotilla,” commonly known as the "Mariel Boatlift,” could not be prosecuted for illegally bringing aliens into the United States under 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)

## Opinion text

ARONOVITZ and KEHOE, District Judges,
specially concurring:
We concur with Part I of the majority’s opinion regarding our authority to treat en banc the pending motions to dismiss. We also agree with the result reached by the Court but solely for the reasons expressed in Judge Eaton’s concurring opinion.

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