UNITED STATES v. SING TUCK

No. 591.

194 U.S. 161 (1904)

UNITED STATES v. SING TUCK OR KING DO AND THIRTY-ONE OTHERS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 25, 1904.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General McReynolds for the United States.

Mr. Robert M. Moore, with whom Mr. W.W. Cantwell was on the brief, for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of habeas corpus against a Chinese Inspector and Inspector of Immigration. It appears from his return that the Chinese persons concerned came from China by way of Canada and were seeking admission into the United States. On examination by an inspector five gave their names, stated that they were born in the United States, (United States v...

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