In re Bodek
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania
This was a petition by Wolf Bodek to be admitted to become a cliizen of the United States.
1Opinion of the Court
DALLAS, Circuit Judge.
In pursuance of its power to “establish an uniform rule of naturalization” (Const, art. 1, § 8), congress has prescribed the conditions on which an alien may become a citizen of the United States, and the manner in which, “and not otherwise,” he may he admitted to citizenship. By section 2165 of the Revised Statutes the following requirements, among others, are imposed upon every applicant under that section: (1) He shall have made the declaration which is there set forth “two years, at least, *814prior to his admission;” (2) he shall, at the time of his application to be…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Spratt v. SprattSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
- Campbell v. Gordon and WifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1810
- United States v. NorschU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri · 1890
- Charles Green's Son v. SalasU.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Georgia · 1887
- United States v. WalshU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1884
3Cited by18 opinions
- United States v. MacIntoshSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Tutun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
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- United States v. AakervikDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1910
- Ex parte LangeDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1912
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