Legal Opinion

Takao Ozawa v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 13, 1922No. 1PublishedCited by 240 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sutherland

The appellant is a person of the Japanese race born in Japan. He applied, on October 16, 1914, to the United States'District Court for the Territory of Hawaii to be admitted as a citizen of the United States. His petition was opposed by the United States District Attorney for the District of Hawaii. Including the period of his residence in Hawaii, .appellant had continuously resided in the United States for twenty years. He was a graduate of the Berkeley, California, High School, had been nearly three years a student in the University of California) had educated his children in American…

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