APPLICATION OF LEE HUNG WONG

No. 12542.

29 F.2d 768 (1928)

Application of LEE HUNG WONG.

District Court, W. D. Washington, N. D.

September 18, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Sullivan and Michael F. Ward, both of Seattle, Wash., for petitioner.

Anthony Savage, U. S. Atty., and Paul D. Coles, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Seattle, Wash. (John F. Dunton, U. S. Immigration Service, of Seattle, Wash., on the brief), for respondent.


NORCROSS, District Judge.

The petitioner applied for admission to the United States through the port of Seattle, claiming to be a minor son of Lee Gong June, a native-born citizen of the United States, of the Chinese race. His application was rejected by the Board of Special Inquiry of the Immigration Bureau, and on appeal therefrom, sustained by the Secretary of Labor, and his return to China directed. He brings this proceeding in habeas corpus, and the matter was...

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