Daddona v. United States

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the United, States from an order of May 14, 1948 granting the appellee’s petition for naturalization. The objection of the Immigration and Naturalization Service to the alien’s admission to citizenship was th^t he had not established good moral character during the five year period immediately preceding the filing of his petition on July 18, 1947, as required by section 307(a) of the Nationality Act of 1940, 8 U.S.C.A. § 707(a). The appeal is said to present a question of first impression, namely, whether an alien who has been confined in a penal…