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Roux v. Commissioner of Immigration at Port of San Francisco

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 24, 1913No. 2,164PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the .First Division of the Northern District of California. Petition by Alexandrine Roux against the Commissioner of Immigration at the Port of San Francisco for a writ of.habeas corpus. Writ denied, and petitioner appeals.

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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the .First Division of the Northern District of California. Petition by Alexandrine Roux against the Commissioner of Immigration at the Port of San Francisco for a writ of.habeas corpus. Writ denied, and petitioner appeals. This case conies here on appeal prosecuted by Alexandrine Roux from a judgment denying her release upon writ of habeas corpus; she being held, by appellee for deportation as being an alien unlawfully within the United States, in that she has been “found employed by, in, or in connection with, a house of prostitution,…

1Opinion of the CourtWolverton, District Judge

(after stating (he facts as above). Two questions are presented by this record and insisted upon by counsel for petitioner; First, whether petitioner was awarded a full and fair trial before the inspectors, for her first hearing was had before Inspector Watts and her subsequent hearing before Inspector Ainsworth; and, second, whether she was deportable under the act of February 20, 1907, as amended by the act of March 26, 1910, upon the charge preferred against her.

*416Rule 22 of the Department of Commerce and Labor, clauses (b) and (c) of subdivision 4, provides:

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2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Whitfield v. HangesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
  2. Colyer v. SkeffingtonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1920
  3. Ex Parte KurthDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1939
  4. Hanges v. WhitfieldDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1913
  5. Ex parte GarciaDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1913

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