United States v. Mendoza-Lopez

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1987-05-26

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*830 Justice Marshall delivered the opinion of the Court. In this case, we must determine whether an alien who is prosecuted under 8 U. S. C. § 1326 for illegal entry following deportation may assert in that criminal proceeding the invalidity of the underlying deportation order. I-H Respon…

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