UNITED STATES v. McCANDLESS

No. M-137.

28 F.2d 287 (1928)

UNITED STATES ex rel. GRIFFO v. McCANDLESS.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

September 28, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adrian Bonnelly, of Philadelphia, Pa., for relator.

George W. Coles, U. S. Atty., and Howard Benton Lewis, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


DICKINSON, District Judge.

The conclusion reached is that the relator be discharged without day. The question here is wholly one of power. We do not go (beyond the record of conviction) into the vexing question of what kind of an act evidences "moral turpitude," further than to note that the public authorities have passed upon the character of this alien's conduct, and we would see no need to review their judgment. Assuming the alien here has been guilty of conduct...

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