FERREIRA v. SHAUGHNESSY

No. 95, Docket 24115.

241 F.2d 617 (1957)

Petition of Jose Da Silva FERREIRA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Edward J. SHAUGHNESSY, As District Director of Immigration and Naturalization for the District of New York, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided February 13, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caputi & Caputi, New York City (Sebastian P. Caputi, of counsel; Robert R. Caputi, New York City, with him on the brief), for petitioner-appellant.

Paul W. Williams, U. S. Atty. for the Southern Dist. of New York, New York City (Roy Babitt, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., and Harold J. Raby, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, of counsel), for respondent-appellee.

Before SWAN, MEDINA and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


WATERMAN, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner-appellant, Jose Da Silva Ferreira, appeals from an order of the District Court dismissing his petition for judicial review of a denial by the Immigration and Naturalization Service of his application for suspension of deportation.

Ferreira is a fifty-nine-year-old citizen and native of Portugal. In 1948, he was admitted to the United States as a nonimmigrant alien seaman for...

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