Legal Opinion

In re Graf

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided January 23, 1922No. 5805PublishedCited by 1 opinion

In the matter of the petition of Michael Graf for naturalization.

1Opinion of the Court

ROSE, District Judge.

The petitioner seeks naturalization. Both his Barents were foreign-born. His father, who was never naturalized, died while he was quite young. His mother married again, and- dur*970ing her lifetime, and while the petitioner was still a minor, his stepfather was naturalized, and, in consequence, his mother also became a naturalized citizen. His only living parent having been naturalized while he was a minor residing in the United States, he thereby became a citizen. United States v. Kellar (C. C.) 13 Fed. 82; United States v. Rodgers (D. C.) 144 Fed. 711.

His petition for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States v. KellarUnited States Circuit Court · 1882
  2. United States ex rel. Fisher v. RodgersDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1906

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. PIKKARAINENBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1963

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