UNITED STATES EX REL. ACCARDI v. SHAUGHNESSY

No. 366.

347 U.S. 260 (1954)

UNITED STATES EX REL. ACCARDI v. SHAUGHNESSY, DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF THE IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 15, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Wasserman argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.

Marvin E. Frankel argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Acting Solicitor General Stern, Assistant Attorney General Olney, Beatrice Rosenberg and Robert G. Maysack.


MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a habeas corpus action in which the petitioner attacks the validity of the denial of his application for suspension of deportation under the provisions of § 19 (c) of the Immigration Act of 1917.1 Admittedly deportable, the petitioner alleged, among other things, that the denial of his application by the Board of Immigration Appeals...

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