Ng Fung Ho v. White
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued March 17–20, 1922
Decided May 29, 1922
Full case nameNg Fung Ho v. White
Citations259 U.S. 276 (more)
42 S. Ct. 492; 66 L. Ed. 938
Case history
Prior266 F. 765 (9th Cir. 1920)
Holding
In habeas corpus proceedings to test the validity of a deportation order, the petitioner is entitled to a de novo judicial trial on a claim of citizenship.
Court membership
Chief Justice
William H. Taft
Associate Justices
Joseph McKenna · Oliver W. Holmes Jr.
William R. Day · Willis Van Devanter
Mahlon Pitney · James C. McReynolds
Louis Brandeis · John H. Clarke
Case opinion
MajorityBrandeis, joined by a unanimous Court

Ng Fung Ho v. White, 259 U.S. 276 (1922), is a United States Supreme Court decision holding that habeas corpus petitioners are entitled to a de novo judicial hearing to adjudicate claims that they are citizens of the United States.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ Ng Fung Ho v. White, 259 U.S. 276, 282 (1922).


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