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IMMIGRATION LAW
Resource 2 . 2
17 minutes

Chae Chan Ping v. United States (U.S. 1889)

(aka Chinese Exclusion Case)

Hemanth C. Gundavaram

Content warning: Racist Language and Legal Rhetoric

Supreme Court of the United States
130 U.S. 581, 32 L. Ed. 1068, 9 S. Ct. 623, 1889 U.S. LEXIS 1778, SCDB 1888-201
No. 1446
1889-05-13

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