Supreme Court of the United States, 1963

Costello v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

Costello v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided April 22, 1963 · Consideration, Took
372 U.S. 975; 83 S. Ct. 1111 (United States Reports)

Costello v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

Opinion of the Court

Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit granted limited to Question 1 presented by the petition which reads as follows:

“Whether the provision of § 241 (a) (4) of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 for deportation of an 'alien . . . who at any time after entry is convicted of two crimes’ applies to an individual who was a naturalized citizen when convicted.”
Mr. Justice Harlan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

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