UNITED STATES EX REL. CHUMURA v. SMITH


29 F.2d 287 (1927)

UNITED STATES ex rel. CHUMURA v. SMITH, District Director of Immigration.

District Court, W. D. New York.

June 15, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay T. Barnsdall, Jr., of Buffalo, N. Y., for petitioner.

Richard H. Templeton, U. S. Atty., of Buffalo, N. Y. (Roy P. Ohlin, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for respondent.


HAZEL, District Judge.

It appears that the alien was previously arrested under the order of deportation, and subsequently, on writ of habeas corpus, the writ was sustained, and the alien discharged from custody, on the sole ground, however, that he had been detained in jail an unreasonable length of time pending deportation; the ground of his prolonged detention being that the department was unable to deport him to Poland, the country from whence he came, owing to...

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