Legal Opinion
Marian Hilary Medalion v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 27, 1960No. 310, Docket 26064PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAND, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of Judge Cashin granting the petition of Medalion, the appellee, to be naturalized (173 F.Supp. 249). The critical issue is whether the petitioner was disqualified because he had not been “physically present” in the United States for at least half the period of five years preceding the filing of his petition. § 1427(a), Title 8 U.S.C.A. The facts which are not in dispute are as follows: Medalion, a Pole, was admitted into the United States for permanent residence on August 24, 1951. He was in business and had to be absent from this country…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- United States v. MenascheSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Dominador Dimapilis Aure v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- In Re Naturalization of F- G- & E- E- GDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1956
- In Re Pauschert's PetitionDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1956
- In re KaufteilDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1957
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Petition for Naturalization of Antonio Olegario v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- In re Naturalization of BartkiwDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1961
- United States v. Andres Bonifacio PasionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- In re PasionDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1974