Legal Opinion
United States v. Lee Cheu Sing
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 21, 1951No. 4205PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRATTON, Circuit Judge.
The appeal in this case presents for determination the question whether a Chinese alien, lawfully admitted to the United States in 1929 for an indefinite period as the minor son of a Chinese treaty merchant who came here in 1922, acquires the status of a permanent resident requisite for naturalization.
The facts are not in controversy. Lee Cheu Sing, hereinafter referred to as petitioner, was born in China in 1911. In 1929, he was admitted to the United States under section 3(6) of the Immigration Act of 1924, 43 Stat. 153, 154, 8 U.S.C.A. § 203(6), for an indefinite…
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