EX PARTE WONG GAR WAH

No. 4983.

18 F.2d 250 (1927)

Ex parte WONG GAR WAH. WONG GAR WAH v. CARR, District Director United States Immigration Service.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 28, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Fallon, of San Francisco, Cal., and Hugh C. Todd, of Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

Samuel W. McNabb, U. S. Atty., of Los Angeles, Cal., and Emmett E. Doherty, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before GILBERT, RUDKIN, and DIETRICH, Circuit Judges.


RUDKIN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

Section 6 of the Act of July 5, 1884 (23 Stat. 115 [Comp. St. § 4293]), provides that every Chinese person, other than a laborer, who may be entitled to come within the United States, and who shall be about to come to the United States, shall obtain the permission of, and be identified as so entitled by the Chinese government, or of such other government...

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