Irving Kaufman
Irving Kaufman was a prominent U.S. District Court judge known for his significant rulings on civil liberties, particularly during the 1970s. He gained notoriety for presiding over the case involving John Lennon’s deportation, where he ruled against the government's attempt to expel the musician based on selective political grounds. Kaufman's decision emphasized the importance of judicial oversight in immigration matters and set a precedent for protecting individuals from politically motivated deportation.
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Judge Irving Kaufman ruled against the government's selective deportation based on secret political grounds.
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