Legal Opinion
Shyong v. Esperdy
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 3, 1969No. 68 Civ. 4066PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ENDORSEMENT
RYAN, District Judge.
It is undisputed that plaintiff, an alien seaman and a native citizen of the Republic of China on Taiwan, entered the United States as a seaman on June 18, 1968 and deserted his ship, the SS HELENA, at Jersey City, New Jersey, on July 17, 1968. He was later taken into custody; deportation proceedings were filed on August 27,1968 and he was found deportable.
Pursuant to Section 243(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. Section 1253(a), he was given an opportunity to designate a country of his choice for deportation. Rhodesia was designated by him…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Lee Wei Fang v. Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General of the United States, Wang Siang-Ken v. Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
3Cited by2 opinions
- Kazys Palciauskas A/K/A Kazimieral Palciauskas v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
- Ngai Chi Lam v. P. A. Esperdy, District Director for the New York District, Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969