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UNITED STATES v. WATKINS

72 F.Supp. 979 (1947)

UNITED STATES ex rel. ZELLER v. WATKINS, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization.

District Court, S. D. New York.

June 11, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gunther Jacobson, of New York City, for relator.

John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Harold J. Raby, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.

GODDARD, District Judge.

In this proceeding the relator seeks his discharge from detention at Ellis Island where he is held as an enemy alien pursuant to Title 50 U.S.C.A. § 21, and the Proclamation of the President of the United States No. 2526 [6 Fed. Reg. 6323] dated December 8, 1941.

In substance the petition and travers allege that the relator was born in Danzig on December 26, 1914; that by the Versailles Treaty, dated June 28, 1919, Danzig became...

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