Sit Sing Kum v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of New York. Proceedings for habeas corpus and certiorari by Sit Sing Kuril and another to procure their discharge from warrants of deportation. From an order dismissing the writs, petitioners appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order dismissing wrjts of habeas corpus and of certiorari remanding Sit Sing Kum and Jeu Bou to the custody of the United States immigration inspector in charge at the port of Buffalo, in the state of New York, to be deported to Canada. In some respects, this is an extraordinary and amazing case, and the facts disclose an administration of the law which ought not to happen in this country. Wherever the fault lies, the administration of the Exclusion Law should not be made ridiculous and ineffective by allowing persons who are not entitled to…
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