United States Ex Rel. Accardi v. Shaughnessy

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents the question whether the District Judge erred in refusing to issue a second writ of habeas corpus to review a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals which denied the application of a deportable alien for suspension of deportation pursuant to section 19 of the Immigration Act of 1917 as amended, 8 U.S.C.A. § 155(c), of which the relevant portion reads as follows:

*899“In the case of any alien * * * who is deportable under any law of the United States and who has proved good moral character for the preceding five years, the Attorney General may * * *…