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In re Sing Tuck
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York
Decided November 30, 1903PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Habeas Corpus. On motion to' dismiss writ.
1Opinion of the Court
RAY, District Judge.
The petitioners, Chinese persons, 32 in number, apply for discharge from custody in the detention house at Malone, N. Y., on habeas corpus, alleging that they are citizens of the United States, illegally restrained of their liberty and illegally detained by Thomas Darcy, Chinese inspector of the United States of America, at Malone, N. Y., in what is known as “The Detention House.” The petition for the writ is made by the attorney for the petitioners on information and belief.
It is admitted that the petitioners are Chinese persons; that they came from China, and applied for…
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