Joseph Rashid Jubran v. United States

JONES, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Joseph Rashid Jubran, is a native and citizen of Palestine. He was admitted to the United States in 1937. He registered at Hempstead, New York, in 1942, under the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, 50 U.S.C.A. Appendix, 1944 ed. § 301 et seq. 1 In January of 1943 he applied as a neutral alien for relief from military service using the form known as DSS 301. In it the appellant stated “I understand that the making of this application to be relieved from such liability will debar me from becoming a citizen of the United States.” The statute provided:

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