Legal Opinion
Marie Posusta v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 6, 1961No. 116, Docket 26249PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAND, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of New York denying a petition of Marie Posusta to be naturalized. The petitioner is a Czechoslovakian by birth and was admitted into the United States for permanent residence in 1952. She married Posusta in this country on January 24, 1959, and filed her petition on April 20 of that year. The question is whether she had proved that she was a person of “good moral character” from April 20, 1954 to April 20, 1959. The facts are as follows.
She had become Posusta’s paramour in Czechoslovakia some…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Schmidt v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- United States Ex Rel. Iorio v. DayCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
- Repouille v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- United States v. FranciosoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
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- GUADARRAMABoard of Immigration Appeals · 2008
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