Legal Opinion
In re Conis
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 22, 1929PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COXE, District Judge.
The question presented on this and other similar applications is whether section 6 of the 1929 Naturalization Act (Act March 2, 1929, eh. 536, 8 US CA § 382]) is to be given retroactive effect so as to deny citizenship to applicants where petitions were filed prior to July 1, 1029, *961showing an “absence from the United States for a continuous period of one year or more” during the five-year period “immediately preceding the date of filing the petition.”
The 1929 Naturalization Act is an amendment to the 1906 Act, and was approved March 2, 1929, to take effeet on July 1,1929.…
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