Legal Opinion
Chaunt v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided November 14, 1960No. 22PublishedCited by 203 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Mr. Justice Douglas,
announced by Mr. Justice Harlan.
Petitioner, a native of Hungary, was admitted to citizenship by a decree of the District Court in 1940. Respondent filed a complaint to revoke and set aside that *351order as authorized by § 340 (a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, 66 Stat. 260, as amended, 68 Stat. 1232, 8 U. S. C. § 1451 (a), on the ground that it had been procured “by concealment of a material fact or by willful misrepresentation.” 1 The complaint stated that petitioner had falsely denied membership in the Communist Party and that by…
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3Cited by203 opinions
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