Legal Opinion

United States Ex Rel. Ng Kee Wong v. Corsi

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 29, 1933No. 401PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

The applicant for admission, a Chinese youth 17 years of age, arrived at the port of New York in October, 1928. A board of special inquiry, after hearings, excluded him on the ground that the claimed relationship to Ms putative father, whose citizenship was conceded, had not been established. Its decision of exclusion was affirmed by the board of review. Thereupon a writ of habeas corpus was sued out, upon which an order was entered sustaining the writ and discharging the relator from custody upon the giving of bail pending appeal. The appeal was allowed October 9,1929.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Tang Tun v. EdsellSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Johnson v. Kock ShingCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1924
  3. United States Ex Rel. Fong Lung Sing v. DayCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
  4. Moy Said Ching v. TillinghastCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1927
  5. Wong Foo Gwong v. CarrCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1931

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Bridges v. WixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. United States v. Francis J. De SistoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
  3. United States v. John Nuccio, Rosario Lupo, and William CurcuratoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  4. Ellis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1943
  5. United States v. MichenerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1945

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