Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Lisafeld v. Smith
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided August 26, 1924No. 2576PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAZEL, District Judge.
It is firmly established that Congress has preliminary power to order the deportation of undesirable aliens domiciled in the United States. It has the power, for example, to direct the deportation of any alien who believes in or advocates the overthrow by force or violence of the government of the United States, or of all forms of law, or any aliens who disbelieve in, or who are opposed to, all organized government. Act Cong. Oct. 16, 1918, as amended June 5, 1920 (Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, § 4289¼b[1]); Lauria v. U. S. (C. C. A.) 271 Fed. 261. And the Department of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Skeffington v. KatzeffCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1922
- Frick v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1912
- Antolish v. PaulCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1922
- Lauria v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
- Ex parte CallowDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1916
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Schneiderman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
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- Harisiades v. ShaughnessyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1950
- Schneiderman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- In re PopperDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1948
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