Singh

The appellant, an East Indian, and a British subject, entered the United States at San Francisco in 1908. He worked as a laborer at various places in California and Oregon. In 1912 he visited Canada, where he remained two weeks. Thereafter he returned to the United States and resumed his occupation of laborer until April, 1914, when lie went to British Columbia. There he remained until March 1, 1915, when he surreptitiously re-entered the United States. He was arrested on a warrant which charged him with having entered the United States from Canada without inspection. Upon a hearing thereafter had before the immigration officials, he was ordered deported to India. A petition for a writ of habeas *558 corpus was filed in his behalf, and in connection therewith the record of the Bureau of Immigration in the deportation proceedings was considered by the court below. The court denied the writ. There is no showing, that the hearing was unfair.

[1] The fact, which is not denied, that the appellant re-entered the United States surreptitiously and without inspection, is sufficient in itself, irrespective Of other considerations, to justify the order of deportation. Ex parte Li Dick (C.…