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Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1961No. 1170PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

lkis rER OF II— In DEPORTATION Proceedings A-8868381 Decided by Board September 18, 1961 Deportability—Section 241(a)(4), 1952 act—Collateral attack on judgment of criminal court—Effect of subsequent action by sentencing court in vacating conviction. (1) The general rule applies in deportation proceedings that the inclement of a criminal court may be attacked collaterally only for lack of jurisdiction. (2) The justice court of Michigan is a court of limited jurisdiction without common law powers. The justice of the peace cannot alter a sentence once imposed, and cannot grant a new trial. (3)…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. FoxMichigan Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Brock v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Vasquez v. VasquezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
  4. In re RichardsMichigan Supreme Court · 1907
  5. United States ex rel. Piperkoff v. EsperdyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. SIRHANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1970

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