WELLMAN v. BUTTERFIELD

No. 12938.

253 F.2d 932 (1958)

Mignon WELLMAN, Appellant, v. James W. BUTTERFIELD, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization in Detroit, Michigan, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

April 9, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Crockett, Jr., Detroit, Mich. (Goodman, Crockett, Eden & Robb, Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for appellant.

Dwight K. Hamborsky, Detroit, Mich. (Fred W. Kaess, Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MARTIN, MILLER and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


STEWART, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the district court's dismissal of a complaint which sought to enjoin an order of deportation. The deportation order was entered after an administrative hearing at which the appellant declined to testify, and was based upon a finding that the appellant was an alien who after entry had been a member of the Communist Party of the United States. 8 U.S.C.A. § 1251(a) (6) (C).

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