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UNITED STATES v. SHAUGHNESSY

89 F.Supp. 743 (1950)

UNITED STATES ex rel. WEI YAN MUN v. SHAUGHNESSY et al.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

April 4, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Davidson, New York City, (Shapiro & Buckley, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel), for relator.

McGOHEY, District Judge.

A writ of habeas corpus is sought to obtain release for shore leave of the relator, a Chinese national, who is detained as a mala fide seaman by order of the examining immigrant inspector. The petition is made by Emma Emily Mun who claims United States citizenship; marriage to the relator on March 16, 1949; and dependence upon him for "proper support and maintenance."

The relator arrived at New York as a seaman aboard the S.S. Cornell...

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