LUM MON SING v. UNITED STATES

No. 9798.

124 F.2d 21 (1941)

LUM MON SING v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

December 2, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. J. Botts, of Honolulu, T. H., and Stephen M. White, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Angus M. Taylor, Jr., U. S. Atty., and Jean Vaughn Gilbert and John E. Parks, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Honolulu, T. H., Frank J. Hennessy, U. S. Atty., of San Francisco, Cal., and C. L. McKenna, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., of Portland, Or., for appellee.

Before GARRECHT, HANEY and HEALY, Circuit Judges.


HANEY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant sought release from custody on a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, and appeals from a judgment dismissing the writ.

Appellant claims to have been born in Honolulu on December 2, 1900, and to have gone to China with his mother on September 19, 1901. He returned to Honolulu on January 8, 1922, and was admitted as a native-born citizen after hearing. In September, 1936, he applied for a Citizen's Return Certificate, which was...

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