Ex parte Lee Ying
Ex parte Lee Ying
Opinion of the Court
The writ is dismissed, and the petitioners remanded.
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- 1. Aliens 82—Deportation op Chinese—Immigration Act. Immigration Act Feb. 20, 1907, c. 1134, § 2.1, 34 Stat. 905 (Comp. St. 1013, § 1270), relating to deportation of aliens found in tbe United States in violation of law, applies to Chinese laborers illegally entering tbe United States, notwithstanding special acts relating to tbe Chinese; hence, under a warrant charging that the Chinese porsorfS were in the United States, and had entered in violation of Chinese Exclusion Act, May 5,1892, c. (i0, §§ 0, 7, 27 Stat. 25, 26 (Comp. St. 1913, .§§ 4320, 4321), such persons may be deported under tbe Immigration Act. [Ed. Note.—For other cases, see Aliens, Cent Dig. §§ 84, 92-95; Dec. Dig. 82.] 2. Aliens In a proceeding to deport a Chinese person, there is a natural presumption of alienage, and an unsupported claim that he was born in the United States will not establish citizenship. [Ed. Note.—For other cases, see Aliens, Cent. Dig. §§ 84, 92-95; Dec. Dig. 82.] £s»l