Ex parte Kichmiriantz

DOOLING, District Judge.

The detained, a young Armenian, is held upon a warrant of deportation on the grounds that he has become a public charge within five years after his entry into the United States from causes not affirmatively shown to have arisen subsequent to landing, and that he was a person likely to become a public charge at the time of his entry. At the hearing on the demurrer it was admitted by the government that the latter ground was not insisted on.

The first ground arises from the fact that the detained was committed to the Stockton State Hospital for the insane within five…