Ong Seen v. Burnett
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of "the'United States for the District of Arizona; Wm. H. Sawtelle, Judge. Application by Ong Seen, alias Ong Chung Dung, for writ of habeas corpus against Alfred E. Burnett, Inspector in Charge of United States Immigration Service at Tucson, Ariz. From a judgment denying the writ, applicant appeals.
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Appeal from the District Court of "the'United States for the District of Arizona; Wm. H. Sawtelle, Judge. Application by Ong Seen, alias Ong Chung Dung, for writ of habeas corpus against Alfred E. Burnett, Inspector in Charge of United States Immigration Service at Tucson, Ariz. From a judgment denying the writ, applicant appeals. The appellant, a native of China, had been ordered deported, and a warrant of deportation had been issued, when he sued out a writ of habeas corpus in the court below, and on the hearing he was ordered remanded to the custody of the inspector in charge at Tucson,…
1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). The appellant contends that he was not allowed a fair hearing in the proceedings for deportation. We find nothing in the record to sustain the contention. Throughout the hearing and at every session the appellant was represented by his own counsel, and every opportunity was afforded him to produce evidence.
[1] The appellant relies principally on the contention that there is no evidence in the case to overcome the presumption that, having been admitted to the United States as a merchant, he liad the right to be and remain in the United Slates, and he argues…
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