Legal Opinion
Soewapadji v. Wixon
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 13, 1946No. 11375PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATHEWS, Circuit Judge.
In the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California, a petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed by Harold M. Sawyer on behalf of appellants, aliens then in custody of I. F. Wixon, District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service at San Francisco, California. Wixon was ordered to show cause why the writ should not be issued. In response thereto, he filed a return, which was not traversed. From a judgment denying the petition this appeal is prosecuted.
The petition stated that appellants’ detention in Wixon’s custody was…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Fong Yue Ting v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Bridges v. WixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Whitten v. TomlinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Bugajewitz v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- CuddySupreme Court of the United States · 1889
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Donald Thomas Burr v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
- Schlette v. People of State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
- Schlette v. CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
- Danielle M. Tsimbidy-Rochu v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- United States ex rel. Von Kleczkowski v. WatkinsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1947
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