United States of America, Ex Rel. Margarita Julia Leon v. John L. Murff, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization

LEIBELL, District Judge.

The history of the administrative proceeding to deport the petitioner-appellant, Mrs. Leon, is set forth in some detail in the opinion of Judge Levet, 143 F.Supp. 270. He dismissed the writ of habeas corpus which she sued out, after the Board of Immigration Appeals had had her case before it for a second time and had sustained the findings and conclusions of the Special Inquiry Officer and dismissed the appeal.

Mrs. Leon’s trouble with the authorities started when she was held at Bel-levue for about two weeks in January 1951 following an altercation in which she struck…