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EX PARTE HUNG HANG

108 U.S. 552 (1883)

EX PARTE HUNG HANG.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 7th, 1883.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Solicitor-General, Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Simons and Mr. Hall McAllister for the petitioner.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus for the purpose of an inquiry into the legality of the detention of the petitioner, Hung Hang, a subject of the Emperor of China, by the chief of police, under a warrant for his arrest, issued by the police judge of the city and county of San Francisco, California, for a violation of an order or ordinance of the...

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