United States venuecrimes

United States v. Cores

356 U.S. 405 (1958)

JurisdictionUnited States

CourtSupreme Court of the United States

Year1958

StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

An alien crewman who willfully overstays the conditional landing permit period commits a 'continuing offense' under INA s 252(c), so venue lies in any district where he is found, not only the district where the permit expired.

Area of Law

General

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