Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Saclarides v. Shaughnessy
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 20, 1950No. 171, Docket 21565PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASE, Circuit Judge.
A thirteen year old Greek girl, Eleni Saclarides, arrived at the Port of New York on February 5, 1947 accompanied by her father and mother. All were aliens, being native citizens of Greece. They were given a hearing on their applications for admission by a Board of Special Inquiry. A certificate by the examining officers of the United States Public Health Service showed that Eleni was afflicted with a mental deficiency known as mongolism. She Was excluded under section 3(d) of the Immigration Act of February 5, 1917, 8 U.S.C.A. § 136(d), and her mother was excluded under…
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