HARISIADES v. SHAUGHNESSY


90 F.Supp. 397 (1950)

HARISIADES v. SHAUGHNESSY, Acting District Director of Immigration and Naturalization at Port of New York.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

February 9, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol King, Isidore Englander, New York City (Blanch Freedman, New York City, of counsel), attorneys for petitioner.

Irving H. Saypol, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York City (Clarke S. Ryan, Assistant United States Attorney, Lester Friedman, New York City, of counsel), attorney for respondent.


LEIBELL, District Judge.

The petitioner, Peter Harisiades, an alien, sued out a writ of habeas corpus on July 1, 1949, claiming that he had been arrested and was then illegally detained at Ellis Island, under a warrant of deportation. The warrant had been issued December 16, 1948 by the Acting Assistant Commissioner of Immigration, pursuant to an order of deportation made on that date by the Assistant Commissioner, under T. 8 U.S.C.A. § 137(g). The warrant recited...

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