In re Mudarri
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts
Naturalization proceedings on petition of one Mudarri.
1Opinion of the Court
LOWELL, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner was born in Damascus, and testified that he was a Syrian by race. The United States attorney was asked if he opposed the petitioner’s naturalization. He replied that the United States would call the court’s attention to the petitioner's birthplace and presumed race; that it would neither approve nor oppose naturalization, but would leave the allowance thereof to the judgment of the court. This course the court deems quite improper, for reasons which may here be stated briefly.
Section 11 of the present naturalization act provides that the United .Slates—
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2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re HalladjianU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1909
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