UNITED STATES v. WILLIAMS

No. 117, Docket 22182.

194 F.2d 642 (1952)

UNITED STATES ex rel. KUSTAS v. WILLIAMS et al. THE STEEL SEAFARER.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided February 20, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, Delbert M. Tibbetts, New York City, of counsel, for appellants.

Frank J. Parker, U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y., George Taylor, Asst. U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y., Louis Steinberg, Dist. Counsel, and Oswald I. Kramer, Attorney, Immigration and Naturalization Service, New York City, of counsel, for appellee.

Before SWAN, Chief Judge, and L. HAND and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.


SWAN, Chief Judge.

This appeal presents the question whether, upon the return from a foreign voyage of a bona fide alien seaman who signed on at a United States port as a member of the crew of an American vessel, the examining immigration inspector has authority on the basis of confidential information to order the seaman detained on board at all United States ports, thereby in effect ordering that he be excluded and deported, without the inspector's decision being...

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