Legal Opinion
Yee Chun v. Nagle
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 12, 1929No. 5846PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUDKIN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order denying a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The appellant first applied for admission to the United States on August 11, 1926, basing his application on the claim of United States citizenship. He then claimed, and now claims, to be the son of Yee Wing Quin, a native-born citizen of the United States, whose citizenship is conceded. At the hearing then had before a board of special inquiry, the appellant, his alleged father, and an alleged prior landed brother were examined at length, and the application for admission was denied; the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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