United States Ex Rel. Giglio v. Neelly

FINNEGAN, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner, an alien of Italian nationality, entered the United States on November 30, 1905, and has lived here ever since.

He is held for deportation under § 19 of the Immigration Act of 1917. 1 The respondent relies upon prior convictions of two crimes, allegedly involving moral turpitude, as bringing petitioner within the purview of § 19 (a).

On March 31, 1932, in the United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, petitioner was convicted and sentenced to twelve years on his plea of guilty, for violating sections 262, 265 and 276 of…