United States Ex Rel. Hintopoulos v. Shaughnessy

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1957-03-25

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Mr. Justice Harlan delivered the opinion of the Court. This is a habeas corpus proceeding to test the validity of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals denying petitioners’ request for suspension of deportation. Petitioners are husband and wife, both aliens. Prior to 1951 both worked as seamen on foreign vessels. In July 1951 the wife lawfully entered the United States as a crew member…

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