Lo Pong v. Dunn
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri. Habeas corpus by Lo Pong, alias Lo Bong, against James R. Dunn, Inspector in Charge, Immigration Service, Department of Labor. From a judgment dismissing the writ, petitioner appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
MUNGER, District Judge.
[1] The appellant, Lo Pong, a Chinese person, was arrested by the respondent, an immigration inspector, under a warrant issued by the Secretary of Labor, charging him with being found in the United States in violation of section 6 of the Chinese Exclusion Act, as amended by Act July 5, 1884, c. 220, 23 Stat. 116, having secured admission on a fraudulently procured certificate. He was accorded a hearing and a transcript of the proceedings at the hearing was submitted to the Secretary of Labor, who ordered his deportation. Appellant then obtained a writ of habeas corpus,…
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