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JOE TON FON v. WEEDIN

No. 6152.

44 F.2d 464 (1930)

JOE TON FON v. WEEDIN, Commissioner of Immigration.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 10, 1930.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. A. Keenan, of Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

Anthony Savage, U. S. Atty., and Hamlet P. Dodd, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Seattle, Wash. (John F. Dunton, U. S. Immigration Service, of Seattle, Wash., of counsel), for appellee.

Before DIETRICH and WILBUR, Circuit Judges, and WEBSTER, District Judge.

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, claiming to have been born in San Francisco November 19, 1886, sought admission at the port of Seattle in January, 1930. He claims that he departed for China in 1894 and has resided there continuously, excepting two years spent in Singapore. He was denied admission by the immigration authorities and filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus with the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. The writ...

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