In the Interest of L.A. and A.A., Minor Children

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that “as the Secretary erred in the construction of the statute, the writ must be granted”
• holding, on habeas, that “as the Secretary erred in the construction of the statute, the writ must be granted and the respondent discharged from custody”
• rejecting, on habeas, executive branch’s interpretation of provision making aliens deportable on ideological grounds
• interpreting statute providing for deportability based on membership in a subversive organization
• rejecting, on habeas, executive branch's interpretation of provision making aliens deportable on ideological grounds
• “A district court cannot upon habeas corpus, proceed de novo, for the function of investigation and finding has not been conferred upon it, but upon [administrative officials]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).