Hosaye Sakaguchi v. White
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern Division of the Western District of Washington; Edward E. Cushman, Judge. Hosaye Sakaguchi was denied admission to the United States, upon a hearing by a commission appointed by Henry M. White, as the United States Commissioner of Immigration of the Port of Seattle, Wash.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern Division of the Western District of Washington; Edward E. Cushman, Judge. Hosaye Sakaguchi was denied admission to the United States, upon a hearing by a commission appointed by Henry M. White, as the United States Commissioner of Immigration of the Port of Seattle, Wash. On appeal to the Secretary of Labor the findings of the Commission were affirmed, and she petitioned for habeas corpus, and on the return to the writ her petition was dismissed, and she appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERT, Circuit Judge.
On December 23, 1919, the appellant, a Japanese woman, arrived at the port of Seattle from Japan as the proxy wife of Sakaguchi Kuinobuemon, who resided at Seattle. On *914January 26, 1920, a hearing was had before a special board of inquiry, which consisted of two immigration inspectors and a.stenographer appointed to serve on the board. The board unanimously decided that the appellant be excluded on the ground that she was likely to become a public charge. The case was reopened at the appellant’s request, and further testimony was taken on her behalf before a special…
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