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United States ex rel. Leon v. Shaughnessy

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 24, 1956PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVET, District Judge.

This is a writ of habeas corpus to determine the legality of the detention of the above-named relator, Margarita Julia Leon, under a final order and warrant of deportation. This proceeding by writ of habeas corpus seeks to review the administrative proceedings as set forth in an administrative record which was submitted to the Court.

The validity of the deportation order depends upon conclusions reached in hearings before a Special Inquiry Officer of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, who determined that the relator was a person of “constitutional psychopathic…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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  4. United States Ex Rel. Vajtauer v. Commissioner of ImmigrationSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  5. Int. Com. Comm. v. Louis. & Nash. RRSupreme Court of the United States · 1913

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States of America, Ex Rel. Margarita Julia Leon v. John L. Murff, District Director of Immigration and NaturalizationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
  2. ABoard of Immigration Appeals · 1958

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