Legal Opinion

Weedin v. Lee Gock Doo

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 19, 1930No. 5926PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KERRIGAN, District Judge.

Appellee, Lee Gock Doo, was discharged following the granting of a writ of habeas corpus. The Commissioner of Immigration appeals.

Lee Gock Doo applied for admission to the United States as a citizen by virtue of being a foreign-born son of Lee Yuen, a native-born citizen of this country. The citizenship of the father was conceded. The Board of Special .Inquiry denied admission upon the ground that relationship had not been satisfactorily established, and an appeal was dismissed by the Secretary of Labor. A writ of habeas corpus was thereafter applied for, which, after…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Nagle v. Dong MingCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1928
  2. Chin Share Nging v. NagleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1928
  3. Moy Chee Chong v. WeedinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1928

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Chin Wing v. NagleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1932
  2. Wong Soo v. NagleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1932
  3. Hom Lay Jing v. NagleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1932

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