Legal Opinion
Acheson, Secretary of State v. Wohlmuth
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 24, 1952No. 10917PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.
This is a citizenship case. Plaintiff-appellee, a New Yorker by birth, married a German national in 1926. Thereafter she went to live in Germany with her husband, remaining there during and after World War II. On June 30, 1946, plaintiff-appellee voted in an election held in the American Occupied Zone of Germany. In the following year her application for an American passport was denied on the ground that by casting her ballot she had expatriated herself under Section 401(e) of the Nationality Act of 1940, 8 U.S.C.A. § 801(e). Pursuant to 8 U.S.C.A. § 903, she brought…
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