Legal Opinion

Law Sing v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 6, 1924No. 2928Published

1Opinion of the Court

ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge.

The District Court ordered the deportation of appellant, a Chinese. He testified he was born in China, and in 1907, at age of 19, came to the United States to his father, a merchant at San Jose, Cal., with whom he lived three years, living since in Chicago and other nearby cities. Upon his arrest he presented his affidavit, made some months after his alleged landing, stating that he was born in and had never departed from the United States; also supporting affidavits of two others to same effect. It appeared, also, that during the war he registered as a citizen by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mar Bing Guey v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 1899
  2. United States v. Lau Sun HoDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1898

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