Legal Opinion

G

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 1, 1959No. ID 1000PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATTER OF G— In DEPORTATION Proceedings A-11292757 Decided by Board May 6, 1959 Loss of eitiAenoltip —Voting in foreign political election (ricetion 401(o), Na- tionality Act of 1940)—Claim of fear, where believed, sufficient to put volun- tariness in issue. Government's burden of proving voluntariness of expatriating conduct by clear, convincing, and unequivocal evidence is not met under section 401(e) of the Nationality Act of 1940 where uncorroborated testimony of native-born United States citizen shows that he voted in Greece in 1951 under a genuine, if unfoundorl, lone of harm or…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Perkins v. ElgSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Knauer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. MacKenzie v. HareSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. Savorgnan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  5. Nishikawa v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Minoru Tanaka v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  2. Minoru Tanaka v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  3. Minoru Tanaka v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965

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