UNITED STATES v. SAHLI

No. 11044.

216 F.2d 33 (1954)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Nickolas Diani CIRCELLA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Walter A. SAHLI, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization, U. S. Department of Justice, Chicago, Illinois, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Tracey, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Robert Tieken, U. S. Atty., John Peter Lulinski, Anna R. Lavin, Asst. U. S. Attys., John M. McWhorter, District Counsel, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before MAJOR, LINDLEY and SWAIM, Circuit Judges.


SWAIM, Circuit Judge.

The relator, Nickolas Diani Circella, filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois a petition for a writ of habeas corpus alleging that his detention by Marcus T. Neelly, the District Director of Immigration and Naturalization, United States Department of Justice, was illegal and in violation of relator's constitutional rights.

The relator was taken into custody by the respondent on a warrant for relator...

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