YIU SING CHUN v. SAVA

No. 912, Docket 82-2368.

708 F.2d 869 (1983)

YIU SING CHUN and Jee-Chiu Shan, Appellants, v. Charles C. SAVA, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, New York District, and Kevin Doyle, Deputy Assistant District Director for Detention and Deportation, Immigration and Naturalization Service, New York District, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Belluscio, (Chu, Chung, & Chiu, New York City), for appellants.

Thomas B. Roberts, Asst. U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y. (Raymond J. Dearie, U.S. Atty., E.D.N.Y., Miles M. Tepper, Asst. U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y., of counsel), for appellees.

Before OAKES and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges, and TENNEY, District Judge.


OAKES, Circuit Judge:

This case presents the question whether aliens who are stowaways seeking political asylum are entitled to a hearing before an immigration judge after their applications for asylum have been denied by an Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) District Director. After holding that the INS District Directors had not abused their discretion in denying Yiu Sing Chun and Jee-Chiu Shan, two young men from the People's Republic of China, asylum...

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