Boutilier v. Ins, 387 U.S. 118 (1967)

Boutilier v. Immigration and Naturalization Service


No. 440


Argued March 14, 1967
Decided May 22, 1967
387 U.S. 118

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT

Syllabus

Petitioner, an alien who at the time of his entry into the United States was a homosexual, held excludable under § 212(a)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, as one "afflicted with [a] psychopathic personality," a term which Congress clearly intended to include homosexuals. Pp. 120-125.

363 F.2d 488, affirmed.