In re Kornmehl
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
This is a habeas corpus, brought to inquire into the cause of detention of relator, an alien, who has recently come to this country to join her husband, who has been here several years. Eelator is accompanied by a child under five years of age.
1Opinion of the Court
LACOMBE, Circuit Judge.
The return of the immigration commissioner shows that, upon arrival and after inspection, relator was *315detained for a special inquiry in conformity to the provisions of: law; that such inquiry was had; and that at least three of the inspectors “found and decided that the said Regina Kormnehl was an alien, intending to land in the United States, and was a person likely to become a public charge, and, as such, was of a class of aliens excluded by law, m accordance with department circulor No. 172, dated October 19, 1897.” Had this return stopped short of the italicized…
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