Chin Hong v. Nagle
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERT, Circuit Judge.
The appellant, coming from China, and claiming to be the minor son of Chin Lung, a domiciled Chinese merchant, was denied admission to the United States for failure of proof of the mercantile status of his father. He appeals from the judgment of the court below, denying a petition in his behalf for habeas corpus. In the petition it was alleged that the evidence submitted before the Commissioner of Immigration and the Secretary of Labor, attesting the mercantile status of Chin Lung, was of such a conclusive character that to refuse to he guided thereby was abuse of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ng Fung Ho v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1920
- United States v. Ah FawnDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1893
- Ow Yang Dean v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1906
3Cited by2 opinions
- United States ex rel. Wong Sai Chaam v. Commissioner of ImmigrationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1930
- Hong Chow Duck v. NagleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1928