UNITED STATES v. GARFINKEL

Nos. 1898-1904, 1909-1915.

44 F.Supp. 518 (1942)

UNITED STATES ex rel. IOANNIS et al. v. GARFINKEL, Divisional Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service.

District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

April 1, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Strauss, S. V. Albo, and Joseph D. Ripp, all of Pittsburgh, Pa., for petitioners.

W. Wendell Stanton, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Pittsburgh, Pa., for respondent.


McVICAR, District Judge.

The fourteen petitioners in the above cases each filed a separate petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The writ was awarded, an answer was filed in each case and a hearing was held.

At the hearing, the evidence disclosed that the petitioners were all Greek Nationals; that all of them were illegally within the United States; that the Department of Justice, which has the jurisdiction, supervision and control over the immigration of...

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