United States v. Chung Shee
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of California. This was an appeal by Chnng Shee, a Chinese woman, from an order of deportation made by a United States commissioner. The district court reversed the order of the commissioner, and discharged thie prisoner (71 Fed. 277), and the United States have sued out this writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERT, Circuit Judge.
In June, 1893, the defendant in error, a Chinese woman, arrived at the port of San Francisco, by steamer, from China, and, under the name of Chung Shee, sought admission to the United States on the ground that she was the wife of a Chinese merchant then living in San Francisco. She was examined by the collector of that port, and was refused permission to land. On July 21, 1893, a writ of habeas corpus was issued in her behalf from the district court of the Northern distinct of California; and, upon the hearing had thereon concerning the right of the said Chung Shee to…
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