United States ex rel. Basile v. Curran
District Court, S.D. New York
Habeas Corpus. Separate proceedings by the United States, on the relation of Dominico Basile, and on ■ the relation of Enoch Kozak, against Henry H. Curran, Commissioner.
1Opinion of the Court
EEARNED HAND, District Judge.
These two cases present nearly the same situation though Basile’s is a little the weaker. The exclusion is in each case under the Quota Eaw, and the alien bases his right to enter upon five years’ continuous residence in the Argentine. There is nothing in the story of each to excite suspicion, except that Basile at first swore that he had run away to Barcelona and gone thence to Chile, from where he eventually went to the Argentine. Eater, without so far as I can see any detection in this fabricated story, he said that he had gone direct to the Argentine as a…
2Cited by3 opinions
- United States ex rel. Schachter v. CurranCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1925
- Ex parte Ver PaultCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
- United States ex rel. Rizzo v. CurranDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1925