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NIUKKANEN v. McALEXANDER

No. 130.

362 U.S. 390 (1960)

NIUKKANEN, ALIAS MACKIE, v. McALEXANDER, ACTING DISTRICT DIRECTOR, IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 18, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Forer and Nels Peterson argued the cause for petitioner. With Mr. Peterson on the brief was Reuben Lenske.

Oscar H. Davis argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Wilkey, Beatrice Rosenberg and Julia Cooper.

Blanch Freedman filed a brief for the American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born, as amicus curiae, urging reversal.

PER CURIAM.

The petitioner sought relief from an order directing his deportation on the ground that as an alien he had become, after entering the United States, a member of the Communist Party within the meaning of the Act of October 16, 1918, as amended by § 22 of the Internal Security Act of 1950, 64 Stat. 987, 1006. The District Court, after hearing, denied the petition, 148 F.Supp. 106, and the

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