UNITED STATES v. WATKINS


77 F.Supp. 175 (1948)

UNITED STATES ex rel. FITTERER v. WATKINS, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization.

District Court, S. D. New York.

March 16, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Cohn, of New York City (Irvin L. Lubar, of New York City, of counsel), for relator.

John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Harold J. Raby, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.


MEDINA, District Judge.

The holding in United States ex rel. Paetau v. Watkins, 2 Cir., 1947, 164 F.2d 457, precludes further consideration by this Court of the question of statutory authority for bail on appeal in removal and deportation cases and the alleged inconsistency between the Paetau case and Carapa v. Curran, 2 Cir., 1924, 297 F. 946, 954, 36 A.L.R. 877. The power to grant bail to relator pending his appeal from the order...

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