BONHAM v. CHI YAN CHAM LOUIE

No. 11551.

166 F.2d 15 (1948)

BONHAM, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization, v. CHI YAN CHAM LOUIE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

February 11, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Charles Dennis, U. S. Atty., and John E. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

Fred H. Lysons and John J. Sullivan, both of Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

J. P. Sanderson, of Seattle, Wash., amicus curiæ for appellee.

Before DENMAN, STEPHENS, and ORR, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an attempted appeal from a judgment admitting appellee to citizenship. In the district court the United States appeared and opposed appellee's petition. One R. P. Bonham, as District Director of Immigration and Naturalization at Seattle, Washington, in his own name as such officer filed within time a notice of appeal. The question we, sua sponte, are required to determine is whether such a District Director has been empowered by Congress...

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