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UNITED STATES v. WATKINS

No. 112, Docket 20795.

166 F.2d 897 (1948)

UNITED STATES ex rel. MEDEIROS v. WATKINS, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

March 9, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Ray Glass, of New York City (Vincent J. Cuti, of New York City, on the brief), for relator-appellant.

John F. Ryan, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City (John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., and Robert Vielhaber, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service, both of New York City, on the brief), for respondents-appellees.

Before CHASE, CLARK, and FRANK, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

On February 21, 1945, the relator, listed as a repatriate, arrived at New York aboard the S. S. Gripsholm. There was doubt as to his claim of United States citizenship, and accordingly he was detained by the immigration authorities. On June 22, 1945, after several hearings before an Immigration Board of Special Inquiry, he was ordered excluded. This order was affirmed by the Board of Immigration Appeals, July 16, 1945. The exclusion order is...

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