Legal Opinion

Gin Soon Ging v. Carmichael

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 28, 1941No. 9826PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court dismissing a writ of habeas corpus issued upon the application of the appellant, a person of the Chinese race claiming to be the son of an United States born Chinese, but denied admission to the United States. Appellant contends that he was denied a fair hearing before the Immigration Service.

We are unable to find that a fair hearing was denied. The inferences to be drawn from the demeanor of the witnesses is peculiarly within the functions of the Board of Special Inquiry. A witness’ words may completely support a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Ng Kee Wong v. CorsiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
  2. Allan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1940
  3. Wong Foo Gwong v. CarrCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1931
  4. Soo Hoo Yen ex rel. Soo Hoo Do Yim v. TillinghastCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1928

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Schoeps v. CarmichaelCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
  2. Ex parte ZunigaDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 1954
  3. Schoeps v. CarmichaelCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949

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