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UNITED STATES v. WATKINS

No. 118, Docket 21495.

179 F.2d 137 (1950)

UNITED STATES ex rel. VAJTA v. WATKINS.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 5, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hyman Margolis, Brooklyn, N. Y., for relator-appellant.

Irving H. Saypol, United States Attorney, New York City, William J. Sexton, Assistant United States Attorney, New York City, Louis Steinberg, District Counsel, U. S. Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service, New York City, Max Blau, Attorney, U. S. Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service, New York City, Lester Friedman, Attorney, U. S. Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service, New York City, of counsel, for respondent-appellee.

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

CHASE, Circuit Judge.

The appellant is a native of Hungary who now claims to be stateless. He entered this country at the Port of New York on December 16, 1947, being admitted as a temporary visitor for six months on a non-immigration visa issued under the provisions of Section 15 of the Immigration Act of 1924, as amended, 8 U.S.C.A. § 215.

Soon after his entry, he was arrested on a deportation warrant and charged with being illegally in this country...

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