United States v. Leo Won Tong
District Court, E.D. Missouri
On Appeal from Judgment and Order of United States Commissioner for Deportation of Defendant. For the purpose of the opinion in this ease I adopt the agreed statement of facts as follows: The defendant, Leo Won Tong, was arrested in the city of St. Louis, Mo., on the 25th day of July, 1904, by the United States marshal for the Eastern District of Missouri, under and by virtue of a warrant issued by Byron F. Babbitt, United States commissioner, on complaint of A. C. Ridgway,…
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On Appeal from Judgment and Order of United States Commissioner for Deportation of Defendant. For the purpose of the opinion in this ease I adopt the agreed statement of facts as follows: The defendant, Leo Won Tong, was arrested in the city of St. Louis, Mo., on the 25th day of July, 1904, by the United States marshal for the Eastern District of Missouri, under and by virtue of a warrant issued by Byron F. Babbitt, United States commissioner, on complaint of A. C. Ridgway, Chinese inspector, charging that the said Leo Won Tong, late of the city of St. Louis, in the state of Missouri, on or…
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, District Judge (after stating the facts).
The.sixth section of Act May 5, 1892, c. 60, 27 Stat. 25 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 1320], reads as follows:
“And it shall be the duty of all Chinese laborers within the limits of the United States at the time of the passage of this act, and who are entitled to remain in the United States, to apply to the collector of internal revenue of their respective districts, within one year after the passage of this act, for a certificate of residence, and any Chinese laborer within the limits of the United States who shall neglect, fail, or refuse to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- United States v. Sing LeeDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1896
- United States v. JuenDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1904
- Wong Fong v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1896
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- Ow Yang Dean v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1906
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