Legal Opinion

Myer Klig v. Herbert Brownell, Attorney General of the United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 4, 1957No. 12846PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant has appealed from an adverse judgment in an action seeking declaratory relief from an order of deportation.

Appellant, a native of Russia, became a naturalized citizen of Canada, where, admittedly, he was a member of the Communist Party of Canada from 1929 to July, 1932. He was admitted to the United States for permanent residence in April, 1941. Later, after a visit to Canada, he was readmitted to the United States in December, 1945, upon presentation of a Resident Alien’s Border Crossing Identification Card. Deportation proceedings were commenced against him…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Harisiades v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Galvan v. PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Jay v. BoydSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Kessler v. StreckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Berrebi v. CrossmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bonetti v. RogersSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Myer Klig v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  3. Bonetti v. RogersSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Myer Klig v. Herbert Brownell, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957

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