UNITED STATES v. WATKINS


58 F.Supp. 906 (1944)

UNITED STATES ex rel. FOOK TONG v. WATKINS, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization.

District Court, S. D. New York.

April 25, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Davidson, of New York City, for relator.

James B. M. McNally, of New York City (John F. Ryan, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.


CAFFEY, District Judge.

The relator is a citizen of China. Without a valid visa, and not exempted from presentation thereof, he entered the United States from China as a seaman and has remained here for a period longer than is permissible after such an entry. 8 U.S.C.A. §§ 155, 156, 166, 214 and 222. He admits that he is now in this country illegally and is subject to deportation. He raises only two questions. One of these is as to the country to which he...

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