In re Monaco
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
This was an application for a writ of habeas corpus by Sofia Monaco and others, who have been refused a right to land in this country by the immigration or customs officers.
1Opinion of the Court
LAOOMBE, Circuit Judge.
The statutes regulating immigration evidently contemplate that the alien immigrant shall have at least the opportunity to appeal from the subordinate officers to the secretary of the treasury; and, where he is prevented by the subordinate officers from presenting his case to that tribunal of review, it seems not to be within the intent of congress that the decision of the subordinate officers shall be final. The language used is, "Shall be final unless reversed on appeal to the secretary of the treasury.” 28 Hlai. 8!)(). When it is remembered that this section took away…
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