Legal Opinion

United States v. Salomon

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 14, 1916No. 2900PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana; Rufus E. Foster, Judge. Proceeding by the United States against Oscar Ernst Moritz Salomon to cancel a certificate of citizenship. From a decree dismissing the proceedings (231 Fed. 461), the United States appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree dismissing a proceeding instituted on February 3, 1915, by the district attorney under the statute which provides that:

“It shall be the duty of the United States? dis?trict attorneys for the respective districts, upon affidavit showing good cause therefor, to institute proceedings in any court having jurisdiction to naturalize aliens in the judicial district in which the naturalized citizen may reside at the time of bringing the suit, for the purpose of setting aside and canceling the certificate of citizenship on the ground of fraud or on…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. ZuccaSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. United States v. KuscheDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1944
  3. United States v. JorgensonDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1916
  4. United States v. ZuccaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1954
  5. United States v. RichmondCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1927

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