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CHIN WING GOON v. JOHNSON

No. 2116.

20 F.2d 116 (1927)

CHIN WING GOON et al. v. JOHNSON, Commissioner of Immigration.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 16, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel L. Smith, of Boston, Mass., for appellants.

John W. Schenck, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Boston, Mass. (Frederick H. Tarr, U. S. Atty., of Gloucester, Mass., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BINGHAM, JOHNSON, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge.

This is a habeas corpus case. The petitioners sought admission into the United States at the port of Boston as the foreign-born sons of a native-born United States citizen, Chin Gin Lum. The special Board of Inquiry found that the relationship claimed existed, but that the citizenship of the father had not been "reasonably established." A petition was then filed to reopen the case and to receive additional testimony bearing upon the citizenship...

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