Louie Wah You v. Nagle

RUDKIN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order quashing a writ of habeas corpus and remanding the appellant to the custody of the immigration authorities. The appellant made application for admission to the United States, claiming citizenship through his father, under section 1993 of the Revised Statutes (8 USCA § 6). At birth, the appellant was the illegitimate offspring of a citizen of the United States of the Chinese raee, who was bom in California and maintained his domicile in that state. Counsel concedes that, unless the status of the appellant has been changed since birth, he is…