Legal Opinion
In Re Vacontios'petition
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 30, 1957PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FREDERICK Van PELT BRYAN, District Judge.
This is a petition for naturalization, under Section 330(a) (2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, 8 U.S.C.A. § 1441(a), by an alien seaman who has never been admitted to the United States for permanent residence.
The question presented is whether petitioner, having failed to file a petition for naturalization within one year from the effective date of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, as provided by Section 330(a) (2), is nevertheless eligible for naturalization under that section by virtue of having filed a preliminary…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Church of the Holy Trinity v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- United States v. MenascheSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- United States v. KirbySupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- United States Ex Rel. Jankowski v. ShaughnessyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Tevita Talanoa v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- Matter of Naturalization of 68 Filipino War Vets.District Court, N.D. California · 1975
- Gestuvo v. District Director of United States Immigration & Naturalization ServiceDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1971
- Athanasios Patsis, A/K/A Thomas Nickas v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
- Adelfo v. MacEren v. District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Los Angeles, CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
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