Legal Opinion
In Re Labady
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 23, 1971No. Court No. 2270, Petition No. 790587PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANSFIELD, District Judge.
Petitioner, a 24-year old native and citizen of Cuba, was lawfully admitted into the United States as a permanent resident on December 3, 1960. On May 6, 1969, he filed his Petition for Naturalization pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1427. The Immigration and Naturalization Service (“the Service”) opposes his petition on the ground that since he has been a homosexual he has not sustained his burden of establishing that within the five years immediately preceding the date of filing his petition he “has been and still is a person of good moral character * * * ” within the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Stanley v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Powell v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- United Air Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Boutilier v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by18 opinions
- In the Matter of Petition for Naturalization of Richard John LongstaffCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Gayer v. SchlesingerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Horst Nemetz v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, in Re Petition for Naturalization of Horst NemetzCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
- In the Matter of the Petition for Naturalization of Antal Kovacs. Antal Kovacs v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Acanfora v. Board of Education of Montgomery CountyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1973
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