The Refugees Act 130 of 1998, which came into force in 2000, As detailed by Human Rights Watch in its 1998 report Prohibited. on the very people they may be accusing to grant them legal status to remain in the country
Marbury was named a justice of the peace of the District of Columbia. President Adams had signed the papers,but the secretary of state, John Marshall, somehow neglected to deliver the papers necessary to finalize the appointment.