Wong Fong v. United States

GILBERT, Circuit Judge.

By tbis writ of error it is sought to review tbe judgment of tbe district court for tbe Southern district of California ordering tbe deportation of tbe plaintiff in error, upon tbe ground that be is a Chinese laborer unlawfully within tbe United States. It was stipulated between tbe parties upon tbe trial that prior and up to tbe 9th day of November, 1893, tbe plaintiff in error bad for 16 years resided continuously in tbe state of California, but that upon said date be departed for China, and that be returned to tbe United States on tbe 27th of May, 1895; that for a…