Gin Dock Sue v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the First Division of the Northern District of California; Maurice T. Dooling, Judge. Deportation proceedings by the United States against Gin Dock Sue. Deportation was directed by the commissioner, and a like order (230 Fed. 657) being entered, on appeal to the District Court, defendant appeals.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the First Division of the Northern District of California; Maurice T. Dooling, Judge. Deportation proceedings by the United States against Gin Dock Sue. Deportation was directed by the commissioner, and a like order (230 Fed. 657) being entered, on appeal to the District Court, defendant appeals. From the stipulation of counsol, the following facts are gleaned: Appellant departed from the United States for China July 9, 1907. He returned July 14, 1908, and, under the name of Yeung Dung Soo, applied for admission as a returning Chinese…
1Opinion of the CourtWolverton, District Judge
(after stating the facts as above). Three contentions are made opposing appellant’s deportation: First, that he is a Chinese official, and on that account may not be excluded; second, that he has been engaged in business in California as a Chinese merchant for the past 6% years, and for that reason may not he excluded, although ordered deported for a prior irregular re-entry; and, third, that the court has jurisdiction, and should now inquire into the mercantile status of appellant for the year prior to his departure from the United States, it being claimed that his status was that of a…
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