Legal Opinion
Robert E. Wyngaard v. Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 29, 1961No. 16149PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
Section 212 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C.A. § 1182, provides in part:(a) * * * the following classes of aliens * * * shall be excluded from admission into the United States:
**•*•**■*(9) Aliens who have been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude (other than purely political offenses) * * *.
Section 241 of the Act, 8 U.S.C.A. § 1251, provides in part:(a) Any alien in the United States * * * shall, upon order of the Attorney General, be deported who—(1) at the time of entry was within one or more of the classes of aliens excludable by the law existing at the time of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- United States v. Roberto Flores-RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Eastern States Petroleum Corporation v. William P. Rogers, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
- Charles Babouris v. P. A. Esperdy, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization for the District of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
3Cited by5 opinions
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