Legal Opinion

Chak v. Murff

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided April 17, 1958PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIMOCK, District Judge.

Plaintiffs move for a stay of deportation pending prosecution of their action (a) for review of administrative denials of applications under Section 243(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, 8 U.S.C. § 1253(h), for stays on the ground that they would be subject to physical persecution in the country to which it is proposed to deport them, (b) for a declaratory judgment and (c) for a permanent injunction.

The substance of plaintiffs’ complaint is that it is proposed to deport them to Hong Kong and that they are not assured that they will not be deported by…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. United States v. MurffCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
  2. United States ex rel. Man v. MurffCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
  3. Hom Sin v. EsperdyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1962
  4. Teo Chai Tiam v. Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961

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