Li Cheung v. P. A. Esperdy, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service

BARTELS, District Judge.

All of these petitioners, 1 alien crewmen under orders of deportation to Hong Kong, Singapore and the Republic of China, seek a review of the orders of the District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service denying stays of deportations. All have remained illegally in this country after their respective .ships have departed. Although the individual circumstances vary somewhat, the essential jurisdictional facts are the same in each case.

After hearings under Section 242(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (Act), 8 U.S.C.A. § 1252(b), orders of…