Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Keng Ho Chang v. Shaughnessy
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 12, 1952PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRVING R. KAUFMAN, District Judge.
The relator seeks to sustain a writ of habeas corpus.
The relator is a 28 year old Chinese citizen who first entered this country at. the port of Baltimore, Maryland, on October 12, 1947 as a seaman aboard the S. S. “Negara”. He apparently entered and has remained here" illegally since then except for three continuous voyages he made between August 28, 1951 and March 3, 1952 aboard the S. S. “Roger Griswold”. He shipped on those voyages as a seaman in possession of American seaman’s papers.
The relator alleges that “on or about August 1951” he filed an…
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