Legal Opinion

United States Ex Rel. Kwong Hai Chew v. Colding the Sir John Franklin

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 4, 1951No. 22095_1PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAN, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from dismissal of a writ of habeas corpus sued out by a resident alien who was excluded from readmission to the United States by the immigration authorities upon the return from a voyage to foreign ports of the ship on which he served as a member of the crew. The facts, none of which is disputed, are well stated in the opinion of the District Court and need not be here repeated. 1

United States ex rel. Knauff v. Shaughnessy, 338 U.S. 537, 70 S.Ct. 309, 94 L.Ed. 317, sustained the power of the Attorney General to exclude an alien without a hearing, on the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Knauff v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Georgia v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Lewis v. FrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. United States Ex Rel. Knauff v. McGrath Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
  5. United States Ex Rel. Kwong Hai Chew v. ColdingDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1951

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Kwong Hai Chew v. ColdingSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. In re Naturalization of TerzichDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1957
  3. United States ex rel. Kwong Hai Chew v. ShaughnessyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1953
  4. In re Petition for Naturalization of Kwong Hai ChewDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
  5. United States Ex Rel. Kustas v. Williams the Steel SeafarerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952

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