Legal Opinion
Nishikawa v. Dulles
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 31, 1958No. 19PublishedCited by 133 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Warren
In this, the third of the denationalization cases decided today, issues concerning Section 401 (c) of the Nationality Act of 1940 are presented. That statute provides:
“A person who is a national of the United States, whether by birth or naturalization, shall lose his nationality by:
“(c) Entering, or serving in, the armed forces of a foreign state unless expressly authorized by the laws of the United States, if he has or acquires the nationality of such foreign state . ...” 1
We need not in this case consider the constitutionality of Section 401 (c). This case thus differs from Perez v.…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Baumgartner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Perkins v. ElgSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Kawakita v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- United States v. MinkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
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3Cited by133 opinions
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- John B. Janigan v. Frederick B. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1965
- People v. MorrinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
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