UNITED STATES v. WATKINS

No. 279, Docket 20643.

163 F.2d 140 (1947)

UNITED STATES ex rel. KESSLER et al. v. WATKINS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied December 8, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius Kessler and Martha J. Kessler (S. Hazard Gillespie, Jr., of New York City, of counsel), pro se.

John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., of New York City (William J. Sexton, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for respondent-appellee W. Frank Watkins, as District Director of Immigration and Naturalization for District of New York.

Before L. HAND, SWAN and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Denied December 8, 1947. See 68 S.Ct. 220.

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing a writ of habeas corpus with relation to the appellants Julius Kessler and Martha J. Kessler.

The writ of habeas corpus, issued December 28, 1946, was directed to W. Frank Watkins, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization for the District of New York. Under date of January 21, 1947, a return to the writ...

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