UNITED STATES EX REL. BARBOUR v. DISTRICT DIR.

No. 73-1411.

491 F.2d 573 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Mamdouh BARBOUR, Petitioner-Appellant, v. DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF the IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, etc., Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 21, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Wasserman, Benjamin M. Parker, Washington, D. C., Ruben Montemayor, San Antonio, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.

C. J. Calnan, Asst. U. S. Atty., William S. Sessions, U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., Donald H. Feige, Atty., John L. Murphy, Chief, Government Regulations Section, Crim.Div., James P. Morris, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondent-appellee.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

In this tangled case we review the denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to an alien who was refused release on bail pending a final decision in deportation proceedings. A Special Inquiry Officer denied bail to the petitioner, Mamdouh Barbour, an alien, on the ground that he was a bad bail risk. On appeal the Board of Immigration Appeals did not rule on the question whether Barbour was a bad bail risk but, on information submitted...

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