Legal Opinion

Hamish Scott MacKay Apellant v. Eugene D. McAlexander Acting District Director, District 31, Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 21, 1959No. 16148_1PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing an application for a writ of habeas corpus. The writ was sought for the purpose of setting aside an order for appellant’s deportation and an order denying his application for suspension of deportation. Appellant had been ordered deported as an alien who was a member of the Communist Party of the United States. 1

Appellant challenges the order of deportation on three grounds. The first of these is that the act under which he was ordered deported is unconstitutional as being in violation of article 1, section 9, clause 3, of the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Galvan v. PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Mahler v. EbySupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. Jay v. BoydSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Tutun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. Johannessen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Sheldon E. Pangburn v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1962
  2. Duffield v. Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  3. Robert E. Robison v. Wichita Falls and North Texas Community Action Corporation, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  4. Jose Edmund Santos v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Jose Roberto Murillos v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  5. Russell Bufalino v. John W. Holland, District Director of Immigration and NaturalizationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960

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