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B. DEPORTABILITY UNDER REFUGEE RELIEF ACT §7(b)

The Refugee Relief Act calls for the deportation of "lajny alien admitted under this Act and subsequently determined to have been inadmissible under the provisions of this Act at the time of entry. RRA §7(b) 67 Stat. 400, 404. Vilis Hazners was not eligible for a visa under the Refugee Relief Act by reason of RRA §14(a) which forbids issuance of refugee visas to those who "personally advocated or assisted in the persecution of any person or group of persons because of race, religion, or national origin." 67 Stat. 400, 406. If the respondent is found to have been inadmissible under the provisions of the Act he will be within the scope of RRA §7(b) and thus, deportable.

C. DEPORTABILITY UNDER REFUGEE RELIEF ACT §14(b)

An alternative ground for deporting the respondent is found in Section 14(b) of the Refugee Relief Act; "If any alien not entitled to be issued a visa under this Act and not entitled to be admitted into the United States shall nevertheless gain admission, such alien shall, regardless of the date of his entry, be ... deported in the manner provided in sections 242 and 243 of the Immigration and Nationality Act." 67 Stat. 400, 406. The respondent is deportable under Section 14(b) because, by reason of Section 14(a), he was not entitled to the visa he received, and by reason of INA §211, 8 U.S.C. §1181, he was not entitled to be admitted into the United States.

Updated: September, 2023
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