1. Wong Doo v. United States, No. 736., SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Argued April 10, 1924. , May 26, 1924, Decided
OVERVIEW: The weight given to a prior refusal to grant a writ of habeas corpus had to be determined by sound judicial discretion; a lower court erred by applying an inflexible rule of res judicata to a second petition for a writ in a deportation proceeding.
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