UNITED STATES v. WATKINS

No. 99, Docket No. 20396.

159 F.2d 505 (1947)

UNITED STATES ex rel. BISHOP v. WATKINS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

January 15, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emanuel Trotta, of New York City, for relator-appellant.

John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Stanley H. Lowell, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel) for respondent-appellee.

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


CHASE, Circuit Judge.

The relator has appealed from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissing a writ of habeas corpus. He is held by the respondent under a warrant for his deportation pursuant to §§ 13 and 14 of Immigration Act of May 26, 1924, 8 U.S.C.A. §§ 213, 214, and also pursuant to §§ 19 and 20 of the Immigration Act of February 5, 1917, 8 U.S.C.A. §§ 155, 156. The grounds of deportation...

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