United States v. Yee
District Court, D. Vermont
Appeals from Decisions of Commissioner Ordering Deportation of Chinese Persons.
1Opinion of the Court
WHEELER, District Judge.
These appellants applied to the collector for admission into the United States as native-born citizens, and they were excluded. Soon after they were taken before a commissioner for being unlawfully in this country. The decision of the1 deputy collector in charge was shown, and the commissioner held it to be conclusive against their right to remain, and ordered them deported. The same decision has been shown here; but they claim it is not conclusive, and offer evidence of birth in this country. These decisions of customs and immigration officers to whom they have been…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Chin Bak Kan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Fok Yung Yo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Lee Gon Yung v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1902