UNITED STATES v. SHAUGHNESSY

Nos. 183, 184, Docket 23307, 23308.

220 F.2d 537 (1955)

UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. DONG WING OTT, Appellant, v. Edward J. SHAUGHNESSY, District Director of the New York District of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, or such other person, if any, as may have in custody one Dong Wing Ott, Respondent. UNITED STATES of America, ex rel. DONG WING HAN, Appellant, v. Edward J. SHAUGHNESSY, District Director of the New York District of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, or such other person, if any, as may have in custody one Dong Wing Han, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 15, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elmer Fried, New York City, for appellants.

J. Edward Lumbard, U. S. Atty., for the Southern Dist. of N. Y., New York City (Matthew A. Campbell and Harold J. Raby, Asst. U. S. Attys., and Lester Friedman, Atty., Immigration and Naturalization Service, New York City, of counsel), for respondent.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, HINCKS, Circuit Judge, and SMITH, District Judge.


SMITH, District Judge.

Realtors, foreign born Chinese who sought admission to the United States pursuant to Section 1993, Revised Statutes, 8 U.S.C.A. §§ 1431-1433, as sons of a native American citizen father and a legally resident alien mother, appeal from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissing writs of habeas corpus issued on their behalf to test the validity of the administration determination, affirmed on appeal...

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