Hisao Murata v. Acheson

McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

This is a companion case, under 8 U.S.C.A. § 903, to the Okimura case, D.C., 99 F.Supp. 587, also decided this day.

Findings of Fact.

The following are found to be the facts:

1. Murata was born in Hawaii, United States of America, and became at birth a dual citizen — that is, he acquired United States citizenship by birth in this country and Japanese nationality under the Japanese law of blood.

2. Having been graduated from a public high school in Hawaii, in 1940, plaintiff went on a United States passport to Japan, intending to remain there a year to study, at his…