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UNITED STATES v. SHAUGHNESSY

116 F.Supp. 745 (1953)

UNITED STATES ex rel. DONG WING OTT et al. v. SHAUGHNESSY.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

December 11, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Davidson, New York City (John C. Delaney, New York City, of counsel), for relators.

J. Edward Lumbard, U. S. Atty. for the Southern Dist. of N. Y., New York City (Philip M. Drake, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Rochelle, N. Y., and Lester M. Friedman, Immigration and Naturalization Service, New York City, of counsel), for respondent.

MURPHY, District Judge.

The issues in this case arise from a writ of habeas corpus issued by one of the judges of this district on September 14, 1953. Relators arrived in New York on April 25, 1952. They sought admission as United States citizens pursuant to Section 1993, Revised Statutes, as sons of a native American citizen father, Dong How Lung, and a legally resident alien mother, Chin You Yook.

The father's citizenship and the fact that he was in China...

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