Legal Opinion

James E. Fitzgerald Ex Rel. Lorenzo Miceli v. h.r.landon, District Director, United States Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 17, 1956No. 5163PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.

The present appeal is from an order of the district court dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in a deportation case. It may be wondered how appellant could have expected the district court to rule other than it did on the very meager record in this case.

In the petition filed by appellant on behalf of the alien Lorenzo Miceli it was alleged that Miceli was being unlawfully restrained of his liberty by the defendant as District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, pursuant to an illegal warrant of deportation; that such warrant was founded…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gavieres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Burton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. Marcello v. BondsSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Ekberg v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1948
  5. Commonwealth v. O'BrienMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1901

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Edward Charles Wood v. Richard C. Hoy, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
  2. Mendoza v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  3. Cesar Nicolau Pacheco v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
  4. Minister David Iredia v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  5. Frank Costello v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962

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