Legal Opinion
United States ex rel Paktorovics v. Murff
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 6, 1958No. 274, Docket 24932PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEDINA, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the dismissal of a writ of habeas corpus obtained by appellant, a refugee who fled from Hungary at the time of the Soviet suppression of the revolution which swept his country in the fall of 1956. The writ was sustained as to appellant’s wife and two children, but the Government’s cross-appeal from that determination was voluntarily dismissed.
On November 26, 1956, appellant and his family left Budapest for Austria. In Salzburg, Austria, at the request of American Immigration Officers who had interviewed the escapees, appellant executed a written…
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