CHENG LEE KING v. CARNAHAN

No. 15415.

253 F.2d 893 (1958)

CHENG LEE KING, Appellant, v. Davis H. CARNAHAN, as Regional Commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

March 24, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fallon & Hargreaves, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

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

Before FEE and CHAMBERS, Circuit Judges, and WALSH, District Judge.


CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge.

Cheng Lee King, a merchant seaman born in Hainan Islands (now within the limits of Communist China), seeks adjustment of his immigration status as a permanent resident under Section 6 of the Refugee Relief Act of 1953.1 He is a national of Communist China, but asserts he is anti-Communist. When eleven years of age he was taken to Singapore in the Malay States where he was a resident until 1939. He left there as...

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