In the Matter of Lewiston-Queenston Bridge

7 Cited authorities

  1. Osaka Shosen Line v. U.S.

    300 U.S. 98 (1937)   Cited 51 times

    CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. No. 224. Argued January 4, 1937. Decided February 1, 1937. 1. In penal statutes, no less than in others, the language, if clear, is conclusive. P. 101. 2. General expressions in an opinion which go beyond the case in which they were used, may be respected, but ought not to control the judgment in a subsequent suit presenting the very point for decision. P. 103. 3. Section 10(a) of the Immigration Act of 1917, as amended, makes it the

  2. Taylor v. United States

    207 U.S. 120 (1907)   Cited 45 times
    In Taylor v. United States, 207 U.S. 120, 28 S. Ct. 53, 54, 52 L. Ed. 130, a sailor had deserted his ship while on shore leave.
  3. United States v. Vasilatos

    209 F.2d 195 (3d Cir. 1954)   Cited 27 times
    Holding that a ship crewmember "entered" the country under § 1326 when his request for admission was decided, not when he merely crossed the border into the United States
  4. United States v. J.H. Winchester Co.

    40 F.2d 472 (2d Cir. 1930)   Cited 20 times
    In United States v. J.H. Winchester Co., 40 F.2d 472, there was an effort to subject the agent of a foreign ship to a fine for a failure to detain after inspection.
  5. Section 1325 - Improper entry by alien

    8 U.S.C. § 1325   Cited 1,345 times   12 Legal Analyses
    Penalizing improper entry into U.S. by virtue of willful false statement of material fact
  6. 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

  7. Section 1223 - Entry through or from foreign territory and adjacent islands

    8 U.S.C. § 1223   Cited 21 times

    (a) Necessity of transportation contract The Attorney General shall have power to enter into contracts with transportation lines for the inspection and admission of aliens coming to the United States from foreign territory or from adjacent islands. No such transportation line shall be allowed to land any such alien in the United States until and unless it has entered into any such contracts which may be required by the Attorney General. (b) Landing stations Every transportation line engaged in carrying