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342 U.S. 347 72 Supreme Court Reporter 326 96 L.Ed. 390 UNITED STATES ex rel. JAEGELERv.CARUSI, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization, et al. Number 275. Argued Jan. 7, 1952. Decided 28, Mr. Gordon Butterworth, Philadelphia, Pa., for petitioner. Samuel D. Slade, Washington, D.C., respondents. PER CURIAM. 1 On February 1, 1942, pursuant to the Alien Enemy Act 1798, as amended,1 Attorney General United States interned petitioner, a German citizen residing in this country. May 3, 1946, acting under same statute, directed petitioner's removal Germany. Thereafter, petitioner applied writ habeas corpus District Eastern Pennsylvania, on October 9, 1950, after hearings, denied relief. The Appeals Third Circuit affirmed, 187 Federal Reporter, 2nd Series 912, certiorari August 24, 1951. 2 While that petition was consideration by Court, joint resolution Congress, approved 19, 1951, terminated state war which had existed between 65 Statutes-at-Large 451. We granted certiorari. 864, 106. 3 statutory power remove an enemy alien ended whch Congress with Germany.2 Thus is no longer removable Act. 4 judgment vacated cause remanded directions vacate its direct release from custody. 5 Judgment directions. 6 It so ordered. 7 Justice CLARK took part or disposition case. 'Whenever there declared any foreign nation government, invasion predatory incursion perpetrated, attempted, threatened against territory President makes public proclamation event, all natives, citizens, denizens, subjects hostile being age fourteen years upward, who shall be within not actually naturalized, liable apprehended, restrained, secured, removed enemies. authorized, such his thereof, other act, conduct observed, States, toward aliens become liable; manner degree restraint they subject what cases, upon security their residence permitted, provide those who, permitted reside refuse neglect depart therefrom; establish regulations are found necessary premises safety.' 577, amended, 50 Code KF62 § 21, Annotated KF65 U5 21. acted Presidential Proclamation 2526, 55 1705, Fed.Reg. 6323, 2655, 59 870, 10 8947. 'Resolved Senate House Representatives America assembled, That exist Government Germany December 11, 1941, hereby termination take effect date enactment resolution: Provided, however, notwithstanding issued thereto, property interest prior January 1947, vesting seizure provisions Trading With 6, 1917 (40 411), has heretofore been vested seized Act, including accruals proceeds interest, continue extent if adopted issued. Nothing herein nothing alter status, it immediately hereto, person respect interest.' H.J.Res. 289, 82d Cong., 1st Sess., 451, U.S.C.A.Appendix, Page XX.

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