WHITE v. CHIN FONG

No. 506.

253 U.S. 90 (1920)

WHITE, COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION FOR THE PORT OF SAN FRANCISCO, v. CHIN FONG.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 17, 1920.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Stewart, with whom Mr. H.S. Ridgely was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Jackson H. Ralston, with whom Mr. George W. Hott was on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

Certiorari to review a judgment of the Court of Appeals discharging respondent from the custody of the Commissioner of Immigration, he holding respondent for deportation as a Chinese person not entitled to be in the United States. 258 Fed. Rep. 849. The judgment of the Court of Appeals reversed that of the District Court, the latter court having remanded respondent to the custody of the Commissioner for deportation...

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