Legal Opinion
Luzvisaminda Ablang v. Janet Reno, Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 14, 1995No. 93-56129PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge:
I
United States Attorney General Janet Reno and Secretary of State Warren Christopher appeal the district court’s award of summary judgment to Luzvisaminda Ablang in her action challenging the constitutionality of section 205 of the Nationality Act of 1940, 54 Stat. 1137, and seeking a declaratory judgment that she is a United States citizen. We reverse the district court’s decision and remand.
II
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The facts of this ease are undisputed. Luzvisaminda Ablang was bom out of wedlock in the Philippines on June 8, 1946, to a Filipino mother and a…
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