Legal Opinion

Mason ex rel. Chin Suey v. Tillinghast

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 31, 1928No. 2175PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge.

This case is here upon an appeal from the order of the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts, dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus and remanding the relator to the custody of the immigration authorities, by whom lie was held for deportation.

The errors assigned are that the court erred in ruling that the. action of the immigration authorities in denying the admission of the relator was not arbitrary and unfair, and in failing to consider conclusive evidence that Chin Suey was the lawful son of an American citizen, which…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ng Suey Hi v. WeedinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1927
  2. Guyer v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1864

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. De Los Santos v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1981

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