Legal Opinion
Chan Wing Cheung v. Hagerty
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided August 6, 1959No. C. A. No. 2437PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAY, District Judge.
In this action the plaintiff seeks a review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (hereinafter called “the Board”) which dismissed the plaintiff’s appeal from an order of a Special Inquiry Officer denying his “petition to re-open” a deportation hearing held on April 17, 1956. He also seeks a declaratory judgment to the effect that he is eligible to apply for suspension of deportation under 8 U.S.C.A. § 1254(a) (2) and/or § 1254(a) (3).1 Although the complaint contains no jurisdictional aver-ments, the claims made are properly cognizable in this Court under 5…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Chan Wing Cheung, A.K.A. Bill Woo v. Frank C. Hagerty, Officer in Charge, U. S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Providence, Rhode IslandCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1959
- Cheung v. HagertyDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1961