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UNITED STATES v. SHAUGHNESSY

No. 171, Docket 21565.

180 F.2d 687 (1950)

UNITED STATES ex rel. SACLARIDES et al v. SHAUGHNESSY.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided February 20, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Moerman, New York City, for appellees.

Irving H. Saypol, United States Attorney, New York City, William J. Sexton, Assistant United States Attorney, New York City, Louis Steinberg, District Counsel, Immigration and Naturalization Service, New York City, Lester Friedman, Attorney, Immigration and Naturalization Service, New York City, of counsel, for respondent-appellant.

Before L. HAND, SWAN and CHASE, Circuit Judges.

CHASE, Circuit Judge.

A thirteen year old Greek girl, Eleni Saclarides, arrived at the Port of New York on February 5, 1947 accompanied by her father and mother. All were aliens, being native citizens of Greece. They were given a hearing on their applications for admission by a Board of Special Inquiry. A certificate by the examining officers of the United States Public Health Service showed that Eleni was afflicted with a mental deficiency known as mongolism. She...

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