UNITED STATES v. CORSI

No. 235.

62 F.2d 785 (1933)

UNITED STATES ex rel. GONG SIK HO v. CORSI, Commissioner of Immigration, et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

January 9, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Z. Medalie, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Ira Koenig, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for respondent-appellant.

Giden & Giden, of New York City (A. Arthur Giden, of New York City, of counsel), for relator-appellee.

Before MANTON, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The relator Gong Sik Ho, a Chinese boy of the age of 16 years, sought admission to the United States as the son of Gong Suey Ping, a native-born citizen. He was excluded on the ground that there were discrepancies in the testimony submitted which threw doubt on his identity. The nativity and citizenship of Gong Suey Ping (the putative father) are not questioned. Upon a writ of habeas corpus the District Judge found the discrepancies...

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