SHEW v. BROWNELL

No. 13106.

219 F.2d 301 (1955)

LEE SHEW, Appellant, v. Honorable Herbert BROWNELL, Jr., as Attorney General, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

February 1, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackson & Hertogs, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Lloyd H. Burke, U. S. Atty., Charles Elmer Collett, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before DENMAN, Chief Judge, POPE, Circuit Judge, and BOLDT, District Judge.


DENMAN, Chief Judge.

Lee Shew appeals from a judgment in a proceeding under 8 U.S.C. § 903* holding he is not the son of a claimed father, a Chinese descended American citizen, and denying him relief. He contends that irrelevant and prejudicial evidence was admitted and that the court applied a wrong burden of proof which require a reversal and that this court should declare that he is a United States national.

The court decided...

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