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LEE CHOCK HON v. PROCTOR

No. 9417.

112 F.2d 246 (1940)

LEE CHOCK HON v. PROCTOR, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

May 28, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam Beeler and Edwards Merges, both of Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

J. Charles Dennis, U. S. Atty., and Gerald D. Hile and Gerald Shucklin, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Seattle, Wash. (J. P. Sanderson, Immigration and Naturalization Service, of Seattle, Wash., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARRECHT, HANEY, and HEALY, Circuit Judges.

HEALY, Circuit Judge.

The appeal is from an order denying a writ of habeas corpus, following appellant's exclusion by the immigration authorities at the port of Seattle.

Appellant, a Chinese person, claims to have been born in San Francisco on February 24, 1918. He arrived from China at Seattle in May, 1939, and applied for admission as a native-born citizen of the United States. After a hearing before a board of special inquiry appellant's application for...

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