UNITED STATES v. BOYD

No. 14522.

222 F.2d 445 (1955)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Alejandro Raca ALCANTRA, Appellant, v. John P. BOYD, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

May 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah H. Lesser, Seattle, Wash., A. L. Wirin, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Charles P. Moriarty, U. S. Atty., Francis N. Cushman, John W. Keane, Richard D. Harris, Asst. U. S. Attys., Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Before HEALY and POPE, Circuit Judges, and HAMLIN, District Judge.


HEALY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying a petition for the writ of habeas corpus whereby appellant (hereafter called the petitioner) sought release from the custody of appellee, District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. The latter is holding petitioner for deportation pursuant to an order excluding him from the United States.

Petitioner was born in the Philippine Islands and came to the United States in 1928 as...

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