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Wong Back Sue v. Connell

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 3, 1916No. 2611PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Southern District of California; Benj. F. Bledsoe, Judge. _ _ Petition by Wong Back Sue for writ of habeas corpus against Charles T. Connell, as Immigration Inspector in Charge. From an order denying the writ, petitioner appeals.

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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Southern District of California; Benj. F. Bledsoe, Judge. _ _ Petition by Wong Back Sue for writ of habeas corpus against Charles T. Connell, as Immigration Inspector in Charge. From an order denying the writ, petitioner appeals. The petitioner was ordered deported to China, and was held pursuant to a warrant issued by the Secretary of Labor, which charged that appellant had entered the United States, landing near Calexico, Cal., on or about December 18, 1914, and in violation of section 7, Chinese Exclusion…

1Opinion of the CourtHunt, Circuit Judge

(after stating the facts as above). [1] Rule 22, promulgated by the Bureau of Immigration of the Department of Labor, provides in part (subdivision 4, paragraph “b”) as follows:

“During ttie course of the hearing the alien shall he allowed to inspect the warrant of arrest and all the evidence on which it was issued; and at such stage thereof as the officer before whom the hearing is held shall deem proper, he shall be apprised that he may thereafter be represented by counsel and shall be required then and there to state whether he desires counsel or waives the same, and his reply shall be…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Low Wah Suey v. BackusSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Lewis v. FrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Lee Sim v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
  4. Ong Chew Lung v. BurnettCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1916
  5. Chew v. ConnellCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1916

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Schoeps v. CarmichaelCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
  2. Backus v. Owe Sam GoonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1916
  3. Kishan Singh v. District Director of ImmigrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1936
  4. Singh v. District Director of ImmigrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1938
  5. Toku Sakai v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1917

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