TOM UNG CHAI v. BURNETT

No. 5265.

25 F.2d 574 (1928)

TOM UNG CHAI v. BURNETT, Immigration Inspector.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 16, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robertson & Castle and Arthur Withington, all of Honolulu, Hawaii, for appellant.

Sanford B. D. Wood, U. S. Atty., and Charles H. Hogg, Willson C. Moore, and Griffith Wight, Asst. U. S. Atty., all of Honolulu, Hawaii, for appellee.

Before GILBERT, RUDKIN, and DIETRICH, Circuit Judges.


GILBERT, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, claiming to have been born in Honolulu, and to have been taken therefrom to China by his mother in 1902, when he was 10 months old, and to have remained there for 20 years, was in 1924 admitted to the Hawaiian Islands as an American citizen. In 1927 a complaint was filed in the court below for his deportation, on the ground that he had obtained admission to the United States by false and fraudulent representations as to his citizenship...

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