Ngim Ah Oy v. Haff

HANEY, Circuit Judge.

Being denied admission into the United States and held for deportation by ap-pellee, appellant brings this appeal to review an order of the court below denying her petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

Appellant sought admission into the United States as the foreign-born daughter of Ngim Lin, an alleged citizen of the United States. In addition to applicant’s testimony, five witnesses testified on her behalf.

Ngim Lin, the alleged father, first arrived from China, at San Francisco on May 3, 1915. In the following October, he was issued a citizen’s return certificate, and…