United States v. Cores, 356 U.S. 405 (1958)

United States v. Cores


No. 455


Argued March 13, 1958
Decided May 19, 1958
356 U.S. 405

APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT

Syllabus

An alien crewman who willfully remains in the United States in excess of the 29 days allowed by his conditional landing permit, in violation of § 252(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, is guilty of a continuing offense which may be prosecuted in any district where he is found, even though it is not the district where he was present when his permit expired. Pp. 405-410.

Reversed and remanded.