Legal Opinion

Kwong Chau v. Esperdy

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided September 5, 1967No. 67 Civ. 3231PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McLEAN, District Judge.

This is a motion by an alien to stay his deportation. Plaintiff, a Chinese crewman, came to the United States from Hong Kong in 1962, deserted his vessel here, and remained in the United States illegally. He was finally apprehended and after a proper hearing defendant ordered him deported. Plaintiff selected Hong Kong as the place to which he wished to be sent. On August 16, 1967, he was directed to surrender on August 24 for deportation to Hong Kong.

On August 22 plaintiff applied to the District Director to reopen his deportation hearing so that his deportation to Hong…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lam Leung Kam v. EsperdyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
  2. Chan Chung Yin v. EsperdyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cheng Kai Fu v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  2. Cheng Kal Fu v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Yui Ting Sang, A/K/A Zal Ding Sung and Hui Mau Cheuk v. P. A. Esperdy, District Director for the New York District, Immigration Andnaturalization Service, United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  3. Yui Ting Sang v. EsperdyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967

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