Chairman. Mr. Speaker. let us now look on what some of our judges had to say about the petitions for judicial review filed in various Federal courts for the sole purpose of delaying deportation. On February 27. 1957. Judge Thomas J. Clary of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania said in granting the Governments motion for summary judgment. that the plaintiff failed to state a claim: And it appears to the court. after an examination of the pleadings and the record made before the Immigration and Naturalization Service. that no effort was made in that proceeding by petitioner or his counsel to establish any right in the petition to remain in the United States. but that vague and untenable procedural defenses were interposed. * * * and finally that it is the opinion of the court based upon the entire record that the present action has been instituted purely for the purpose of delaying the deportation of petitioner and is entirely without merit in fact or law. Judge D. J.
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