You Fook Hing v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. This cause comes here upon appeal from a decision of the District Court, Southern District of New York, filed May 9, 1913, affirming a decision of United States Commissioner Shields, dated March 22, 1913, which held that defendant is a Chinese person not lawfully entitled to be and remain in the United States and ordered him to be deported.
1Per curiam
Defendant after some years’ residence in this country left for China via Malone, N. Y., on January 21, 1909, and made application for readmission at the same place on August 21, 1909, under the name of Mah Sum or Mar Sum, relying on a certificate dated September 24, 1897, alleged to be signed by F. B. Sexton, United States commissioner for the Western district of Texas, and certified to by Walter D. Howe, also United States commissioner for that district. The so-called Howe certificate was never issued to defendant; ._._•-*78he bought it when he left, in order to use it when he came back. He was…
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