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Ex parte Mouratis

District Court, N.D. California

Decided September 15, 1927No. 19360Published

1Opinion of the Court

KERRIGAN, District Judge.

This is a petition for habeas corpus on behalf of Nick Mouratis, a male alien, aged 49, a native and citizen of Greece, who entered the United States at the port of New York in 1903. He was arrested in warrant proceedings by the immigration authorities under section 19 of the Act of February 5, 1917 (8 USCA § 155), and ordered deported upon the ground that he has been found connected with the management of a house of prostitution, and that he has been found assisting a prostitute. The matter comes before me on demurrer to the petition.

The evidence upon which the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Bilokumsky v. TodSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Low Wah Suey v. BackusSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Gegiow v. UhlSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. United States Ex Rel. Tisi v. TodSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. Ghiggeri v. NagleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1927

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