William P. Rogers, Attorney General of the United States v. Cheng Fu Sheng and Lin Fu Mei

BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

The Attorney General appeals from the District Court’s entry of summary judgment, on cross-motions, enjoining the deportation of the alien appellees 1 to Formosa on the ground that “the place to which deportation may be ordered [under the Immigration and Nationality Act] is a country and not a particular location” and Formosa is neither a country itself nor part of any country, its status being in limbo. 2

Section 243(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 provides some nine places to which aliens may be deported. 3 (In each case, with one possible exception…