Botis v. Davies
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Habeas corpus by Johannis J. Botis against Daniel D. Davies and A. A. Seraphic, Immigration Inspectors.
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, District Judge.
The return to the writ of habeas corpus shows the reason for the detention complained of, and the evidence upon which an order for the deportation of petitioner was based. He is a Greek, 18 years of age, held for deportation under the contract labor statutes. He came to this country April 3, 1907, when Immigration Act March 3, 1903, c. 1012, 32 Stat. 1213,- was in force. On November 11, 1908, a warrant for his arrest was issued to the respondent Seraphic, setting forth that Botis was a contract laborer and a member of the excluded classes, in that he migrated to this…
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