Legal Opinion
Klig v. Watkins
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 20, 1948PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COXE, District Judge.
This is a motion by plaintiff for an order enjoining defendant Watkins from continuing with the prosecution of certain deportation proceedings pending against plaintiff until his right to naturalization has been determined.
The following facts appear in the complaint and supporting affidavit: Plaintiff *487is a native of Russia and was naturalized in Canada, where he was a member of the Canadian Communist Party from 1929 to 1932. He entered the United States from Canada about June 1, 1947, and resided here until 1941, when he went to Cuba and re-entered the United States as a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Tutun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- United States v. SchwimmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
- Schwab v. ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1944
- United States v. WaskowskiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1947
3Cited by4 opinions
- Shomberg v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Myer Klig v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- In re WarholDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1949
- In re the Citizenship Application of ReillyNew York Supreme Court · 1973