Choy Yuen Chan v. United States

GILBERT, Circuit Judge.

On June 4, 1923, tbe appellant, a person of Chinese descent, coming from China, arrived at tbe Hawaiian Islands, and, upon a bearing before a Board of Special Inquiry, be was allowed to land, on Ms proof by himself and his witnesses that be was Hawaiian bom. In June, 1927, be was brought before tbe court below for deportation, and, on tbe ground that be was a Chinese alien and a laborer and was unlawfully within tbe United States, be was ordered deported. On tbe appeal it is contended that tbe order of deportation was contrary to law, that tbe government failed to…