Manha v. Brownell

HALBERT, District Judge.

Plaintiff was born in 1889 in Portugal, and lawfully entered the United States for permanent residence in 1908. He has remained in this country since his. entry. His father, Manuel Faustino: Manha, was naturalized as a United' States citizen by the Superior Court of the State of California, at San Francisco, on September 12, 1904. If the naturalization of his father was valid, the plaintiff was entitled to the status of a citizen of the United States by virtue of § 5 of' the Naturalization Act of March 2, 1907, 34 Stat. 1228.1 However, on June 301 **,, 1933, the United…