Legal Opinion

Puig Y Garcia v. Murff

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 23, 1958PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIMOCK, District Judge.

The infant plaintiff is an alien and has been ordered deported on the ground that he has committed a crime involving moral turpitude within five years after entry. Deportability is conceded. He brings this suit seeking judicial review of a final administrative determination by the Board of Immigration Appeals that he is ineligible for the discretionary benefits of section 5 of the Act of September 11, 1957, P.L. 85-316, 71 Stat. 639.

He moves that the deportation order be set aside and the Government counters with a motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gonzales v. Barber, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, San Francisco, CalCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1953
  2. United States Ex Rel. Ciccerelli v. CurranCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1926

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. United States ex rel. Dentico v. EsperdyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  2. United States ex rel. Campos de Jerez v. EsperdyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  3. United States v. EsperdyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  4. United States v. EsperdyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960

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