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United States ex rel. Sciria v. Lehmann
District Court, N.D. Ohio
Decided October 7, 1955No. Civ. A. No. 31731PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McNAMEE, District Judge.
The petitioner, Dominic Sciria, an alien who has been ordered deported, challenges the legality of the order of deportation in his petition for writ of habeas corpus.
*459The issue presented is whether the status of non-deportability that the petitioner enjoyed prior to the effective date of the Immigration and Naturalization Law of 1952, 8 U.S.C.A. § 1101 et seq., is preserved to him by the savings clause of that Act, 8 U.S.C.A. § 1101 note.
There is no dispute as to the facts. Petitioner, a native of Italy, entered the United States as a stowaway on or about July 28, 1922.…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Mahler v. EbySupreme Court of the United States · 1924
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3Cited by3 opinions
- United States of America, Ex Rel. Bruno Carson or Bruno Carasaniti v. J. S. Kershner, Officer in ChargeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1955
- Evangelos Foradis, A/K/A Angelo Foradis v. Herbert Brownell, Jr., Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
- VBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1962