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UNITED STATES v. SHAUGHNESSY

83 F.Supp. 925 (1949)

UNITED STATES ex rel. CHU LEUNG v. SHAUGHNESSY et al.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

April 27, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel B. Wasserman, of New York City, for relator.

John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty. for Southern Dist. of New York, of New York City (William J. Sexton, Asst. U. S. Atty. and Alvin Lieberman, Attorney, Dept. of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Service, both of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.

KAUFMAN, District Judge.

A Board of Special Inquiry has excluded relator from admission to the United States on the ground that he is an immigrant not in possession of a valid immigration visa and not exempted from the presentation thereof. Relator has procured a writ of habeas corpus to test out his right to an independent judicial determination of his claim of citizenship.

On March 14, 1947, relator, a resident of the United States for many years, left this...

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