Legal Opinion
Ferdinand Hammer v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 8, 1999No. 98-4339PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GILMAN, Circuit Judge.
Ferdinand Hammer, a 78-year-old resident of Michigan, complains that he is about to be deported to a country that he has not seen in more than half a century on the basis of conduct that he claims is wrongly attributed to him. In response, the government charges that in his youth Hammer was an active participant in Hitler’s “final solution.” There is no question that Hammer served as a member of the SS in the army of Nazi Germany during World War II. After the war, he entered the United States and became an American citizen. In 1994, the government commenced…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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