UNITED STATES v. ESPERDY

No. 239, Docket 25982.

277 F.2d 537 (1960)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Melvin L. WULF, next friend of Justina Soto, Relator-Appellant, v. P. A. ESPERDY, District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service for the New York District, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided April 27, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin L. Wulf, New York City (Rowland Watts, New York City, on the brief), for relator-appellant.

Roy Babitt, Special Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, (S. Hazard Gillespie, Jr., U. S. Atty., for the S. D. of New York, New York, N. Y., on the brief), for respondent-appellee.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and MOORE and FRIENDLY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Justina Soto, a native and citizen of Peru, appeals from an order dismissing a writ of habeas corpus, issued to determine the propriety of an order denying to appellant entry into the United States and holding that she is excludable under section 212(a) (6) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.A. § 1182(a) (6))1 as one afflicted with tuberculosis. The trial...

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