HIBBERT v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE

No. 597, Docket 76-4172.

554 F.2d 17 (1977)

Roy HIBBERT, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 4, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton Dan Kramer, New York City (Pollack & Kramer, New York City, of counsel), for petitioner.

Thomas H. Belote, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., New York City (Robert B. Fiske, Jr., U.S. Atty., Robert S. Groban, Jr., Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., New York City, of counsel), for respondent.

Before GURFEIN and MESKILL, Circuit Judges, and BARTELS, District Judge.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

With some regularity, this Court notes the incredible complexity of the Immigration and Nationality Acts. Chief Judge Kaufman, for example, has aptly compared them to the labyrinth of ancient Crete. Tim Lok v. INS, 548 F.2d 37 (2d Cir. 1977). Frequently, we are called upon to extricate a hapless immigrant from the maze of statutory and regulatory language in which he

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