Legal Opinion
McLeod v. Peterson
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 6, 1960No. 13184PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from an order denying an application for a writ of habeas corpus brought to review an order of deportation and the denial of an application for suspension of deportation. Briefly, the facts are these. The appellant, McLeod, a native of Jamaica, B.W.I., first illegally entered the United States in 1926 or 1927. He was deported in 1941, but returned illegally in 1942, and in 1943 married an American citizen. A daughter was born of this marriage in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on February 6, 1953. The child, now seven years old, is of course, a citizen of the…
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