Legal Opinion
Raftery ex rel. Giacomazzi v. Tillinghast
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided February 21, 1930No. 4159PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BREWSTER, District Judge.
This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to release from the custody of the Commissioner of Immigration Guiseppe Giacomazzi who is detained upon a deportation warrant issued by authority of the Secretary of Labor.
Briefly, the essential facts are that Giacomazzi arrived in this country with his wife on April 16, 1924, and, the quota being full, they were admitted temporarily for a period of four months under the provisions of the Quota Act of 1921 (Act of May 19, 1921, § 2(a) (4), 42 Stat. 5).
On May 14, 1925, a warrant was issued for the arrest of the aliens as…
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