United States ex rel. Vounas v. Hughes

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

There are no “harder cases” than those resulting from the operation of the Immigration laws.1 Particularly is this so when the application is to expulsion rather than exclusion. To be shown the 'promised land is bad; to have loved and lost it is worse.2 Fortunately, the appeal of the case at bar is not to the judicial heart, hut to the judicial mind.

*172The relator is an alien seaman. The findings of fact and conclusions of law of the learned District Judge are correct by concession. So, the legal position therein described must be accepted. They are set forth in United…