UNITED STATES v. ESPERDY

No. 67 Civ. 3008.

279 F.Supp. 880 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Tomislav KORDIC v. P. A. ESPERDY, as District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service for the District of New York, or such other person, if any, who may have relator in custody.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

August 15, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Feldt, The Legal Aid Society, New York City, for relator.

Francis J. Lyons, Special Asst. U. S. Atty., Southern District of New York, New York City, for the United States.


MOTLEY, District Judge.

OPINION

The relator, Tomislav Kordic, previously challenged, in a petition for a writ of habeas corpus before this court, the denial of his right to a hearing on his claim that if he is returned to Yugoslavia he will suffer political persecution. 8 U.S.C. § 1253(h). This court on July 25, 1967 sustained petitioner's right to an interview or hearing before an Immigration Inspector...

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