AFROYIM v. RUSK

No. 393, Docket 30413.

361 F.2d 102 (1966)

Beys AFROYIM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dean RUSK, as Secretary of State, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nanette Dembitz, New York City, for appellant.

James G. Greilsheimer, Spec. Asst. U. S. Atty.; Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty., S. D. N. Y.; Francis J. Lyons, Spec. Asst. U. S. Atty., for appellee.

Before WATERMAN, KAUFMAN and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


WATERMAN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff commenced a declaratory judgment action in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York challenging the constitutionality of 8 U.S.C. § 1481(a) (5). He alleged that the section is both unconstitutional on its face and as applied to him in that it violates the due process guarantee of the Fifth Amendment and violates Section 1, Clause 1 of the Fourteenth Amendment.

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