Kwock Jan Fat v. White

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1920-06-07

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Mr. Justice Claeke delivered the opinion of the court. In January, 1915, Kwock Jan Fat, the petitioner, intending to leave the United States on a temporary visit to China, filed with the Commissioner of Immigration for the Port of San Francisco an application, as provided for by law, for a “preinvestigation of his claimed status as an American citizen by birt…

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