UNITED STATES v. SHAUGHNESSY

Civ. Nos. 62-105, 62-41, 62-42, 61-400, 61-334, 61-393, 62-101, 62-100, 61-337, 61-376, 62-103, 61-368, 61-373, 62-104, 62-102, 62-17.

94 F.Supp. 157 (1950)

UNITED STATES ex rel. KLIG et al. v. SHAUGHNESSY, District Director of Immigration, etc.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

November 17, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Witt & Cammer, New York City, for relators Schneider, Tarazona, Klig.

Carol King, New York City, for relator Borich.

Carol King and Isidore Englander, New York City, for relator Bittelman.

Carol King and Blanch Freedman, New York City, for relators Jones, Scholnick, Gannett.

Englander & Englander, New York City, for relators Lightcap, Pirinsky, Paivio.

Mary M. Kaufman, New York City, for relator Dmytryshyn (Dolin).

William B. Cherevas, New York City, for relators Busch, Cattonar.

Ira Gollobin, New York City, for relator Siskind.

Herman Rosenfeld, New York City, for relator Smith.

Milton Friedman, New York City, for relator Yaris.

Irving H. Saypol, U. S. Atty., New York City (Nathan Skolnick, Asst. U. S. Atty., William J. Sexton, Asst. U. S. Atty., Louis Steinberg, District Counsel U. S. Department of Justice Immigration and Naturalization Service, Max Blau, U. S. Department of Justice Immigration and Naturalization Service, and Lester Friedman, U. S. Department of Justice Immigration and Naturalization Service, all of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.


RYAN, District Judge.

The sixteen relators filed separate petitions for habeas corpus. The writs were awarded; returns and traverses filed; and a hearing held pursuant thereto. All the petitions raise fundamentally the same issues, and, therefore, will be disposed of together in this opinion. Where material factual variations appear, they will receive appropriate comment.

All the relators had been previously arrested pending deportation proceedings under warrants...

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