Legal Opinion

Wong Wing Hang v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 28, 1966No. 116, Docket 29335PublishedCited by 195 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

Wong Wing Hang asks us to set aside a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals insofar as this denied, as a matter of discretion, his application under the Immigration and Nationality Act § 244, 8 U.S.C. § 1254(a) (1), for suspension of a concededly valid order directing his deportation to Formosa.

The petitioner, a 37-year old native and citizen of China, entered the United States in 1951 on a false claim that he was the son of a United States citizen. Two years later he fraudulently applied for a certificate of citizenship, and in December 1955, when questioned…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Foti v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Jay v. BoydSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. In the Matter of Emanuel JosephsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1954
  4. Delno v. Market St. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1942
  5. United States Ex Rel. Hintopoulos v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by195 opinions

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