Jeung Bow v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of New York. Habeas corpus by Jeung Bow against the United States. From an order dismissing tire writ, petitioner appeals. This cause comes here on an appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of New York, dismissing a writ of habeas corpus.
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
The appellant has been ordered by the Secretary of Labor to be deported to China on the ground that under the Chinese Exclusion Daws (Act May 6, 1882, c. 126, 22 Stat. 58) he belongs to the excluded classes, and on the farther ground that he is a person liable to become a public charge. He presented to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of New York his petition for a writ of habeas corpus upon the ground that he was in custody in violation of law for the following reasons:
1. That he is not an alien but a citizen of the United States by…
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