United States v. Lumantes

EDWARD P. MURPHY, District Judge.

This is a denaturalization proceeding against one Amando Sulimenario Lu-mantes. The basis of the government’s case is that Lumantes stated in his preliminary form for petition for naturalization and in his oral examination by the preliminary examiner that he was not then and had never been married. The fact is, and it is admitted by respondent, that at that time and presently Lumantes is married to Angela Munar.

The questions to be decided are two:(1) Is the concealment of marriage a material fact?(2) Has the government proved by the “clear, unequivocal, and…