UNITED STATES v. SHAUGHNESSY


114 F.Supp. 371 (1953)

UNITED STATES ex rel. PAPPAGEANAKIS v. SHAUGHNESSY.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

July 14, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Schneider, New York City, for relator.

J. Edward Lumbard, Jr., U. S. Atty., Southern District of New York, New York City, for respondent.


DIMOCK, District Judge.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding in which relator, an alien, claims that he is being illegally held for deportation by immigration officials. The warrant of deportation is based on the ground that relator was convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude prior to his last entry into the United States and it refers to the Act of Feb. 5, 1917, § 19, formerly 8 U.S.C. § 155(a).

Relator first entered the United States on December...

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