Legal Opinion

In re Petition for Naturalization of Lepi

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided April 7, 1966No. Civ. No. 11375Published

1Opinion of the Court

ZAMPANO, District Judge.

This is a contested naturalization proceeding. The petition, filed on January 13,1964, is opposed by the Naturalization Examiner on two grounds. It is claimed the petitioner, Ymer Xhafer Lepi, became permanently ineligible for citizenship- in 1943 when he was relieved from military service as a resident alien pursuant to Section 315 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended. 8 U.S.C. § 1426.1 In addition, the doctrine of res judicata is said to bar the petitioner from relitigating his application *359which previously had been denied in the state court.

In 1943 Mr.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

Moser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
Cora Hubbard Williams v. Cora Williams Murdoch and Commonwealth Bank and Trust Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
United States v. Otto Klaus Gunther HoellgerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
In re for Naturalization of KoplinDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1962
Petition of KutayDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1954

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