Nagle

Tatsumi Masuda v. Nagle

Good Law
55 F.2d 623·1932 U.S. App. LEXIS 3775
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJanuary 25, 1932No. 6538California1,961 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Awtelle, J.

Appellant, a native of Japan, was admitted to the United States in July, 1928, as a temporary visitor for a period of six months for the purpose of inspecting the Buddhist Sunday schools in this country. He entered as a nonimmigrant under the provisions of section 3 (2) of the Immigration Aet of 1921, which provides:

“Sec. 3. When used in this Aet the term 'immigrant’ means any alien departing from, any place outside of the United States destined for the United States, except * * * (2) an alien visiting the United States temporarily as a tourist or temporarily for business or pleasure.” 8 USCA § 203 (2).

In March, 1929, two months after the temporary admission period had expired, appellant became employed as a bookkeeper by one Inouye, a treaty trader engaged in an importing and exporting business at Sacramento, Cal., and two months thereafter, or May 1, 1929, he became the manager of this business. In November, 1930, appellant was ordered deported on the ground that he had remained in this country for a period longer than that permitted under the Immigration Act of .1924, or regulations made theieunder. Section 14 of the act provides for deportation, as follows:

“See. 14. Any…

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