Legal Opinion

Ex parte Chin Yoke Tung

District Court, W.D. Washington

Decided December 23, 1932Published

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES C. WILSON, District Judge.

Chin Yoke Tung petitions for an order to the Immigration Commission at Seattle, Wash., to show cause why he: should not be granted a writ of habeas corpus, alleging he is unlawfully detained by such officer, under an order of deportation. He was admitted to the United States July 17, 1917, as a Chinese exempt, with a status of minor son of a legally domiciled Chinese merchant. He has been leg-ally such domiciled resident of tho United States since that date. Between the date of his admission and 1930 he was twice given permission, by the immigration…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Kwock Jan Fat v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  2. United States ex rel. Schachter v. CurranCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1925
  3. Hughes v. United States ex rel. LicataCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1924
  4. Nagle v. QuenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1927
  5. United States ex rel. Duner v. CurranCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925

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