New York State Supreme Court judge Irving Kaufman

37 Years Ago: John Lennon’s Deportation Order Reversed
37 Years Ago: John Lennon’s Deportation Order Reversed
37 Years Ago: John Lennon’s Deportation Order Reversed
On Oct. 7, 1975,  New York State Supreme Court judge Irving Kaufman reversed a deportation order for John Lennon, allowing him to legally remain in the United States. Lennon was in the spotlight throughout the first few years of the decade, not only due to his music and his status as a former Beatle, but equally for his very outspoken stance on the Vietnam War and the Nixon administration. Read Mo