Lee Get Nuey v. Nagle

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying appellant’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Appellant, a Chinese male bom in China in 1901, claims to be the son of Lee Share Dew, a citizen of the United States. He was denied admission by the immigration authorities because of failure to prove his relationship to the alleged father.

The alleged father left the United States in 1900, returning in 1902, so that he was in China at a time whieh makes the claimed relationship possible. In August, 1924, on his return from a trip to China, he testified that he had been married once…