Legal Opinion

Ng Lin Chong v. McGrath Wong Lal King v. McGrath

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 3, 1952No. 11183, 11217PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

Appellants are native citizens of China who entered the United States illegally— Chong as a stowaway sometime during the years 1924 to 1926, 1 King without proper immigration documents or inspection in 1937. When they registered for the draft in 1942 and again when they applied for passports to visit China in 1947 and 1948, respectively, both Chong and King falsely swore that they were United Slates citizens. Upon their return from China at the completion of their visits, they were detained at the port of entry pending investigation. The investigations revealed their…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Nishimura Ekiu v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Kaplan v. TodSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Ex parte Chow ChokDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1908
  4. Ohio v. FrankSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  5. United States Ex Rel. Bradley v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Klapholz v. EsperdyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1961
  2. In Re Milanovic's PetitionDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1957
  3. Quan v. BrownellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
  4. Jew Sing v. Bruce G. Barber, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, San Francisco DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
  5. United States Ex Rel. Paktorovics v. MurffDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1957

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