In the Matter of Ss. "SAINT TROPEZ"

7 Cited authorities

  1. F.C.C. v. American Broadcasting Co.

    347 U.S. 284 (1954)   Cited 149 times
    Rejecting notion that "the same substantive language has one meaning if criminal prosecutions are brought ... and quite a different meaning" in civil action by private party
  2. Holy Trinity Church v. United States

    143 U.S. 457 (1892)   Cited 923 times
    Holding that although the Alien Contract Labor Act made it a crime to contract with or encourage any alien to migrate to the United States "to perform labor or service of any kind," a cleric who emigrated from England to serve as a pastor of a New York church and thus technically fell within the letter of the Act, was exempt from the Act's reach because of the absurd results that would follow from giving such broad meaning to words of the statute
  3. Toyota v. United States

    268 U.S. 402 (1925)   Cited 21 times
    In Toyota v. U.S., 268 U.S. 402, at page 410, 45 S. Ct. 563, 565, 69 L. Ed. 1016, the court said: "But we hold that until the passage of that act [the statute under examination], Filipinos not being `free white persons' or `of African nativity' were not eligible, and that the effect of the Act of 1918 was to make eligible, and to authorize the naturalization of, native-born Filipinos of whatever color or race having the qualifications specified in the seventh subdivision of section 4."
  4. Section 1101 - Definitions

    8 U.S.C. § 1101   Cited 16,688 times   91 Legal Analyses
    Finding notice and comment rulemaking is required for the agency's interim rule recognizing fear of coercive family practices as basis for refugee status
  5. Section 1182 - Inadmissible aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1182   Cited 9,900 times   69 Legal Analyses
    Holding deportable aliens who have been convicted of "crimes involving moral turpitude"
  6. Section 1323 - Unlawful bringing of aliens into United States

    8 U.S.C. § 1323   Cited 63 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Prohibiting the landing of stowaways except to receive temporary medical treatment
  7. Section 1321 - Prevention of unauthorized landing of aliens

    8 U.S.C. § 1321   Cited 48 times

    (a) Failure to report; penalties It shall be the duty of every person, including the owners, masters, officers, and agents of vessels, aircraft, transportation lines, or international bridges or toll roads, other than transportation lines which may enter into a contract as provided in section 1223 of this title, bringing an alien to, or providing a means for an alien to come to, the United States (including an alien crewman whose case is not covered by section 1284(a) of this title) to prevent the