DELGADILLO v. CARMICHAEL

No. 63.

332 U.S. 388 (1947)

DELGADILLO v. CARMICHAEL, DISTRICT DIRECTOR, IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 10, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Okrand argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was A.L. Wirin.

Robert W. Ginnane argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Robert S. Erdahl and Sheldon E. Bernstein.


MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner is detained by respondent under a deportation order, the validity of which is challenged by a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The District Court granted the petition and discharged petitioner. The Circuit Court of Appeals reversed. 159 F.2d 130. The case is here on a petition for a writ of certiorari which we granted because of the seeming conflict between the...

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