Been v. Proctor

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying appellant’s petition for writ of habeas corpus.

Appellant is of the Chinese race and claims to have been born in Nor You How village, China, on April 29, 1913. He arrived at Seattle, Wash., August 14, 1934, and applied for admission into the United States as a citizen thereof by virtue of being a foreign-born. son of Wong Fook, a native-born citizen of the United States. Appellant was accompanied by his alleged father, Wong Fook, and an alleged half-brother, Wong Shong Fay, both of whom were admitted as citizens. Appellant was…