Legal Opinion
Flynn ex rel. Yee Suey v. Ward
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 13, 1939No. 3432PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FORD, District Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the District Court dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
*901The relator, Yee Suey, sought admission to the United States as the son of Yee On Lan, deceased, an American citizen. The citizenship of the alleged father was conceded by the authorities. A Board of Special Inquiry excluded the applicant on the ground that he had not established his relationship to Yee On Lan and the decision was affirmed on appeal by a Board of Review.
The District Court found discrepancies in the testimony of such a character as to constitute…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Lew Wah Fook, as Guardian Ad Litem for Lew Suey Yet, Also Known as Lew Thew Yut v. Herbert Brownell, Jr., as Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- Yip Mie Jork v. John Foster Dulles, as Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
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