OLIVER v. UNITED STATES DEPT. OF JUSTICE, I. & N. SERV.

No. 469, Docket 72-2304.

517 F.2d 426 (1975)

Shirley Ann OLIVER, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 15, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary P. Maguire, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty. (Paul J. Curran, U. S. Atty., S. D. N. Y., and Lydia E. Morgan, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel), for respondent.

John B. Nolan, Hartford, Conn. (Wayne L. Slitt and Day, Berry & Howard, Hartford, Conn., of counsel), for petitioner.

Before FRIENDLY and OAKES, Circuit Judges, and LASKER, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

This is a case illustrating that, once the machinery of the law has been set in motion, administrative and judicial authorities may be powerless to stop it, however much they wish. Perhaps petitioner can obtain relief from another branch of the Government; to our regret we cannot grant it to her.

Petitioner Shirley Ann Oliver, a native and citizen of Canada, was born in Montreal on December 29, 1945. When ten years old, she was admitted into the...

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