Legal Opinion
In re Barug
District Court, N.D. California
Decided March 9, 1948No. 9475-MPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRIS, District Judge.
The Immigration and Naturalization Service, through its designated examiner, has recommended, 8 U.S.C.A. § 733(b), that the petition of Gorgonio Lagumbay Barug for citizenship be denied on the ground that he has failed to establish “good moral character” within the contemplation of 8 U.S.C.A. § 707.
Specifically, it was found that Barug “was living with a woman to whom he was not married at the time of filing his petition, and had so resided for many years prior thereto, and was precluded from establishing good moral character.”
The facts, in substance: Petitioner was…
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