CARMICHAEL v. WONG CHOON OCK

No. 9685.

119 F.2d 173 (1941)

CARMICHAEL, District Director of U. S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, v. WONG CHOON OCK.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 19, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. Fleet Palmer, U. S. Atty., and Russell K. Lambeau, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Geo. W. Fenimore, of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before DENMAN, MATHEWS, and STEPHENS, Circuit Judges.


MATHEWS, Circuit Judge.

Seeking admission to the United States as a citizen thereof, appellee, Wong Choon Ock, was detained at the port of San Pedro, California, by appellant, William A. Carmichael, District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. A board of special inquiry appointed under § 17 of the Immigration Act of February 5, 1917, c. 29, 39 Stat. 887, 8 U.S.C.A. § 153, heard appellee's case...

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