Legal Opinion

Herman R. Landon, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization v. Elsa Clarke

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 9, 1957No. 5113_1PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARTIGAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order entered February 17, 1956 in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts granting appellee’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus and discharging appellee from the custody of the appellant.

The appellee Elsa Clarke, was born at Port Lima, Costa Rica, on November 5, 1918. She lived in Costa Rica with her parents for her first eight years and thereafter went with them to Panama. In 1934 she left Panama and went to Jamaica, British West Indies, where in 1943 she married Webster George Clarke, a British subject. Four…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Volpe v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. United States Ex Rel. Jankowski v. ShaughnessyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
  3. Peter Corrado, A/K/A Pietro Corrado v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1955
  4. United States v. Carmelo Montalbano, United States of America v. Vito GenoveseCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
  5. United States Ex Rel. Volpe v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1933

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Edward Nason v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  2. S- AND B-CBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1961
  3. United States v. Ceare Rossi, Also Known as Ricardo Luis RossiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  4. United States v. Paul De LuciaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958
  5. Socorro Duran-Garcia v. Marcus T. Neelly, in His Official Capacity as District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957

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