Chin Wah v. Colwell
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Oregon. i tabeas corpus. On petition of Chin Wah to obtain bail in deportation proceedings in order to secure his release from the custody of Elmer B. Colwell, United States Marshal for the District of Oregon. From an order (182 Fed. 256) denying bail, petitioner appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERT, Circuit Judge.
The appellant was arrested upon a warrant issued by a commissioner of the United States for the district of Oregon, charging him with being a Chinese laborer, a subject of the Chinese Empire, and having no lawful right to be and remain in the United States, as provided by the act of May 5, 1892, and the amendment of 1893. The commissioner found that the facts charged in the complaint were true, and ordered that the appellant be deported to China. The appellant took his appeal to the District Court, and thereupon applied to be admitted to bail pending the hearing upon…
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