Legal Opinion

Petition of Jose Da Silva Ferreira v. Edward J. Shaughnessy, as District Director of Immigration and Naturalization for the District of New York

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 13, 1957No. 24115_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WATERMAN, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner-appellant, Jose Da Silva Ferreira, appeals from an order of the District Court dismissing his petition for judicial review of a denial by the Immigration and Naturalization Service of his application for suspension of deportation.

Ferreira is a fifty-nine-year-old citizen and native of Portugal. In 1948, he was admitted to the United States as a non-immigrant alien seaman for shore leave only. He was later discharged from his ship and remained illegally in this country as he had done on two previous occasions. Deportation proceedings were eventually…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. MenascheSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. United States Ex Rel. Kaloudis v. ShaughnessyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
  3. United States v. ShaughnessyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  4. Evangelos Foradis, A/K/A Angelo Foradis v. Herbert Brownell, Jr., Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Mark David Johns, Cross v. Department of Justice of the United States, Angela MacIas Intervenor-Appellee, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Gus Polites v. Walter Sahli, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization at Detroit, MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1962
  3. Lam Chuen Ching v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  4. Chan Yiu Fai v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  5. Bruce G. Barber, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, San Francisco v. Lal SinghCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957

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