Legal Opinion
Petition for Naturalization of Antonio Olegario v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 16, 1980No. 717, Docket 79-6179PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TENNEY, District Judge:
The historical and political events giving rise to this appeal began almost four decades ago at the beginning of the United States’ involvement in World War II. In response to the deteriorating situation in the Pacific, President Roosevelt issued an order on July 26, 1941 calling all organized military units of the Commonwealth of the Philippines into the armed forces of the United States. On March 27, 1942, Congress amended the Nationality Act of 1940, Pub.L. No. 76-853, 54 Stat. 1137 (“the 1940 Act”), to provide for the naturalization of non-citizens who served in the…
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