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In the Matter of M---- C

9 I&N Dec. 280 (B.I.A. 1961)
In the Matter of M---- C

12 Cited authorities

  1. Brede v. Powers

    263 U.S. 4 (1923)   Cited 21 times

    APPEAL FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. No. 45. Argued October 4, 1923. Decided October 22, 1923. 1. The sections of the Revised Statutes governing the places in which sentences of imprisonment for crime may be executed are in pari materia and should be construed together. P. 11. 2. The power of the District Court to sentence to imprisonment in another State, in a penal institution designated by the Attorney General under Rev. Stats., § 5546, is not

  2. Cartwright v. United States

    146 F.2d 133 (5th Cir. 1944)   Cited 41 times
    In Cartwright, the defendant was convicted of stealing government property in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 82. The statute treated the taking of property worth more than $50 as a felony.

  3. Barde v. United States

    224 F.2d 959 (6th Cir. 1955)   Cited 15 times
    Noting that "it is not actual punishment imposed but that which the statute authorizes which determines whether a crime is a felony or a misdemeanor"

  4. United States v. Carmichael

    183 F.2d 19 (5th Cir. 1950)   Cited 17 times
    Finding no gross miscarriage of justice

  5. United States v. Gill

    204 F.2d 740 (7th Cir. 1953)   Cited 5 times
    In United States v. Gill, 204 F.2d 740 (7th Cir. 1953), the Seventh Circuit upheld a conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 113(b) for an assault with intent to commit sodomy that took place on a federally registered vessel journeying across Lake Michigan from Chicago, Illinois to Michigan City, Indiana. The defendant had argued that because Congress had not defined and criminalized sodomy, it could not be a felony under § 113(b).

  6. United States v. Corsi

    60 F.2d 123 (2d Cir. 1932)   Cited 8 times

    No. 445. June 13, 1932. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Petition by the United States, on the relation of Hugo Koehler, for writ of habeas corpus to be directed to Edward Corsi, Commissioner of Immigration at the Port of New York. From an order dismissing the writ, relator appeals. Affirmed. The relator is an alien who arrived at the port of New York on the steamship Stuttgart on November 10, 1929. At a hearing before a Board of Special Inquiry

  7. Section 1182 - Inadmissible aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1182   Cited 9,893 times   69 Legal Analyses
    Holding deportable aliens who have been convicted of "crimes involving moral turpitude"

  8. Section 1251 - Transferred

    8 U.S.C. § 1251   Cited 2,158 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Delineating crimes that make alien deportable

  9. Section 1254 - Repealed

    8 U.S.C. § 1254   Cited 1,132 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Describing suspension-of-deportation eligibility

  10. Section 1 - Repealed

    18 U.S.C. § 1   Cited 474 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Defining petty offenses as crimes "the penalty for which . . . does not exceed imprisonment for a period of six months or a fine of not more than $5,000 for an individual and $10,000 for a person other than an individual, or Page 838 both"

  11. Section 1181 - Admission of immigrants into the United States

    8 U.S.C. § 1181   Cited 171 times
    Requiring "a valid unexpired visa" or other entry document for admission

  12. Section 1182a to 1182c - Repealed

    8 U.S.C. § 1182a - 8 U.S.C. § 1182c   Cited 9 times

    8 U.S.C. § 1182a to 1182c Pub. L. 87-301, §24(a)(1), (3), Sept. 26, 1961, 75 Stat. 657 Section 1182a, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1254, §4, 68 Stat. 1145, related to admission of aliens who were either convicted, or who admitted the commission, of a misdemeanor. Section 1182b, Pub. L. 85-316, §5, Sept. 11, 1957, 71 Stat. 640, permitted admission of an alien spouse, child or parent excludable for crime involving moral turpitude in cases of hardship, when not contrary to national welfare or security, and