Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Kaloudis v. Shaughnessy
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 20, 1950No. 19-2784PublishedCited by 105 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal by an alien from an order dismissing a writ of habeas corpus to release him from custody under an order of deportation. The question involved is the extent to which the district court has power to review the exercise of a discretion of the Attorney General, conferred upon him by the Immigration Act. 1 The facts are as follows. Kaloudis, the relator, is a Greek merchant seaman who entered the United States on April 22, 1944, for shore leave only, not to exceed twenty-nine days. Nevertheless, he obtained extensions of time until 1946, when his application…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- United States Ex Rel. Weddeke v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
- United States Ex Rel. Bartsch v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- United States ex rel. Walther v. District Director of Immigration & NaturalizationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- Sleddens v. ShaughnessyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by105 opinions
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- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Yueh-Shaio YangSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- Wong Wing Hang v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- United States Ex Rel. Hintopoulos v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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