Legal Opinion · Dissent

Kong Din Quong v. Haff

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 21, 1940No. 9250Published

1DissentGarrecht, Circuit Judge

Kong Din Quong appeals from an order denying his petition for writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner arrived at San Francisco November 9, 1938, on the S.S. Coolidge and sought admission into the United States as the'son of a citizen of the United States. Pie was born in China and is of the Chinese race. The appellant’s alleged father, Kong Ngok Wah, was born in China and entered this country on May 11, 1921, as the son of a native. We believe the relationship between the appellant and Kong Ngok Wah may be taken as established; nevertheless, under the law, it was necessary for appellant to prove…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Kwock Jan Fat v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  2. Weedin v. Chin BowSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Lau Hu Yuen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1936
  4. Chun Kock Quon v. ProctorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1937
  5. Wong Fook Ngoey v. NagleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1924

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