SMITH v. HAYS

No. 6680.

10 F.2d 145 (1925)

SMITH v. HAYS et al., Immigration Inspectors.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

December 31, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward R. Mason, of Des Moines, Iowa (Ralph L. Powers, of Des Moines, Iowa, on the brief), for appellant.

Ray C. Fountain, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Des Moines, Iowa (Ross R. Mowry, U. S. Atty., of Newton, Iowa, and Frank F. Wilson, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Mt. Ayr, Iowa, on the brief), for appellees.

Before STONE and VAN VALKENBURGH, Circuit Judges, and PHILLIPS, District Judge.


STONE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a denial of a writ of habeas corpus to release appellant from custody under a deportation proceeding.

Appellant, a citizen of Canada, was arrested under a deportation warrant charging that he had "been convicted of or admits the commission of a felony or other crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude prior to his entry into the United States, to wit, "fraud." The detention order contained an identical charge...

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