Ex parte Greaves
District Court, N.D. California
Applications for writs of habeas corpus by Rebecca Greaves and by Phyllis Seymour Greaves. On demurrer to the petition in each proceeding.
1Opinion of the Court
DOOMING, District Judge.
Two separate petitions for writs of ha-beas corpus having been presented to the court, the government demurs to each of. them. As they present the same questions, they will be considered together.
The petitioners, Rebecca I. Greaves and Phyllis S. Greaves, are mother and daughter. The mother is now over SO years of age and the daughter in the early 20’s. The former was born in England, the latter in Canada, and neither is a citizen of the United States. In April, 1913, they arrived at New York in the Mauretania from Liverpool, and were landed without inspection, because…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Williams v. United States ex rel. BougadisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1911
3Cited by6 opinions
- United States Ex Rel. Volpe v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1933
- YBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1959
- Lo Pong v. DunnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1916
- Singh v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1917
- Ex parte Mock Kee SongDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1937
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