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UNITED STATES EX REL. VOLPE v. SMITH

No. 724.

289 U.S. 422 (1933)

UNITED STATES EX REL. VOLPE v. SMITH, DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 22, 1933.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John Elliott Byrne, with whom Mr. Frank R. Reid was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Whitney North Seymour, with whom Solicitor General Thacher and Messrs. W. Marvin Smith and Albert E. Reitzel were on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

In 1906, when sixteen years old, petitioner, Volpe, entered the United States from Italy as an alien. He has resided here continuously since that time, but has remained an alien.

In 1925 he pleaded guilty and was imprisoned under a charge of counterfeiting obligations of the United States — plainly a crime involving moral turpitude.

During June, 1928, without a passport, he made a brief...

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