Legal Opinion

Bonetti v. Rogers

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 2, 1958No. 94PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Whittaker

This is a deportation ease. It presents a narrow and vexing problem of statutory construction. The principal question here is which, if less than all, of several entries into this country by the alien petitioner was "the time of entering the United States,” within the meaning of § 4 (a) of the Anarchist Act of October 16, 1918,1 as amended by § 22 of the Internal Security Act of 1950. 64 Stat. 1008.

The facts are clear and undisputed. Petitioner, an alien who was born in France of Italian parentage, was admitted to the United States for permanent residence on November 1, 1923, at the age of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Bell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Shaughnessy v. United States Ex Rel. MezeiSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Galvan v. PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Fong Haw Tan v. PhelanSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Delgadillo v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1947

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Rosenberg v. FleutiSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. MEDINABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1976
  3. John Winston Ono Lennon v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  4. Giuseppe Marino v. Immigration & Naturalization Service, United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  5. Correa v. ThornburghCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990

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