UNITED STATES v. SHAUGHNESSY

No. 144, Docket 23809.

233 F.2d 705 (1956)

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

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 9, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Nicholas Long, New York City, for relators-appellants.

Teresa S. Reardon, Asst. U. S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., Jackson Heights, N. Y. (Paul W. Williams, U. S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., New York City, Roy Babitt, Atty., Immigration and Naturalization Service, New York City, on the brief), for respondent-appellee.

Before FRANK, HINCKS and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


HINCKS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal from an order dismissing a writ of habeas corpus turns upon the validity of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals denying the appellants' request for suspension of deportation.

The facts are substantially as follows. The appellants are husband and wife, both Greek citizens. Both were admitted to the United States as seamen, the wife at Newport News, Virginia, on July 4, 1951 and the husband at Baltimore, Maryland,...

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