Charles Rowoldt v. J. D. Perfetto, Acting Officer in Charge, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Department of Justice, St. Paul, Minnesota

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

Counsel for Charles Rowoldt, an alien who was in custody under a warrant for deportation issued April 16, 1952, by the Acting District Director, Chicago District, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Department of Justice, petitioned the District Court for Rowoldt's release on habeas corpus. The court issued an order to show cause directed to the respondent (appellee). After the filing of the respondent’s return and after a hearing, the court denied the petition for a writ, and Rowoldt has appealed.

The deportation warrant followed proceedings conducted by the…