Legal Opinion

United States Ex Rel. Mensevich v. Tod

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 18, 1924No. 148PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Brandéis

delivered the opinion of the Court.

In 1911 Mensevich emigrated from Russia to the United States. In 1921 he was arrested in deportation proceedings, as an alien in this country in violation of law. Act of October 16, 1918, c. 186, §§ 1 and 2, 40 Stat. 1012, as amended June 5, 1920, c. 251, 41 Stat. 1008. After a hearing, the warrant for deportation issued. Then this petition for a writ of habeas corpus was brought in the federal court. It was dismissed without opinion; the relator was remanded to the custody of the Commissioner of Immigration for the Port of New York; and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Bilokumsky v. TodSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Zucht v. KingSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  3. Stallings v. SplainSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  4. Sugarman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Burnet v. Chicago Portrait Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. William P. Rogers, Attorney General of the United States v. Cheng Fu Sheng and Lin Fu MeiCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
  3. Delany v. MoraitisCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1943
  4. United States Ex Rel. Tom We Shung v. MurffDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1959
  5. United States ex rel. D'Esquiva v. UhlCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943

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