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UNITED STATES v. SHAUGHNESSY

133 F.Supp. 433 (1955)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Anastasios HINTOPOULOS and Elizabeth Hintopoulos, Relators, v. Edward J. SHAUGHNESSY, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization at the Port of New York, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

August 1, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Nicholas Long, of New York City, for relators.

Lloyd F. MacMahon, U. S. Atty., New York City, for respondent, Lester Friedman, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Dept. of Justice, New York City, of counsel.

DAWSON, District Judge.

This matter, brought up by the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus, involves the question as to whether the denial to petitioners of suspension of deportation by the Attorney General was an abuse of discretion by the Attorney General.

The undisputed facts show that the relators are citizens of Greece who are now illegally in the United States. They last entered the United States in 1951 as members of a crew of a Greek steamship. They...

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