Legal Opinion

In re Bernasconi

District Court, N.D. California

Decided June 2, 1953No. 689-RPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GOODMAN, District Judge.

Petitioner was previously before this court as the plaintiff in an action under 8 U.S.C.A. § 903 for a judgment declaring her to be a citizen of the United States. On December 29, 1953, we adjudged1 that, although born in the United States, she could not be declared to be a citizen, because she had expatriated herself by voting in the Italian political election of June 2, 1946.2 She now seeks summary naturalization pursuant to Public Law 114, 82nd Congress, 1st Session, 65 Stat. 191, as amended by section 402(j) of the Nationality Act of 1952, 66 Stat. 278, 8 U.S.C.A.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wong Wing v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Colyer v. SkeffingtonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1920
  3. Mandoli v. AchesonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. Cantoni v. AchesonDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1950
  5. United States v. ArmstrongDistrict Court, D. Indiana · 1920

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Urzua v. UrzuaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1960

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