Dang Nam v. Bryan

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

The Secretary of Labor having issued a warrant of deportation against appellant, appellant petitioned the District Court of the United States for the District of Hawaii for habeas corpus. Upon the return of the writ, the director of immigration reported that he was holding the petitioner on a warrant for deportation.

It appears that appellant was charged with having in his possession 2-90 grains of smoking opium which had been imported into the United States, and with having in Iris possession 29-0 grains of smoking opium in a package to which there was not then and there…