Legal Opinion

Lefson v. Esperdy

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 17, 1962PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WEINFELD, District Judge.

The defendant moves to transfer this case to the United States Court of Appeals pursuant to the provisions of sections 5(a) and (b) of Public Law 87-301, 75 Stat. 650 (1961), 8 U.S.C. § 1105a(a) and § 1105a Note (1962 Supp.).

The complaint seeks a judicial review of (1) an order of deportation and (2) denial of plaintiff’s application for an adjustment of her status to that of a permanent resident.1

It is unquestioned that, effective October 26, 1961, under section 5(a) of Public Law 87-301, judicial review of deportation orders is vested in the Court of Appeals and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. L. A. Tucker Truck Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Romero v. International Terminal Operating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Hurn v. OurslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Jolanda Ferretti v. John Foster Dulles, as Secretary of State, and Edward Shaughnessy, as District DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. United States v. TaborUnited States Court of International Trade · 1985

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