Legal Opinion

Valentim Joao Medeiros v. Herbert Brownell, Jr., Attorney General of the United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 17, 1957No. 13645_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant Medeiros, a native and citizen of Portugal, entered the United States on August 14, 1955 as a nonimmigrant visitor for pleasure. It is not disputed that his legal right to remain in the United States under the terms of his entry expired on February 2, 1956.

The record indicates Medeiros obtained employment eight days after his arrival and failed to depart in accordance with the terms of his entry. On May 7, 1956 Medeiros was approached by two Immigration Officers who, after identifying themselves, requested his passport and related documents. When Medeiros advised the officers his…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Bilokumsky v. TodSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Costas Tsimounis v. J. W. Holland, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Francesco Paolo La Franca v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  2. Miguel Avila-Gallegos v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  3. Anastasios Katris A/K/A Stash Katres v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  4. Juan Huerta-Cabrera v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
  5. CHEUNGBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1971

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