Legal Opinion

United States v. Cunha

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 8, 1954No. 4777PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

The United States has taken this appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts admitting the petitioner-appel-lee to citizenship. There can be no question of the jurisdiction of the court below, or of ours under Title 28 U.S.C. § 1291, Tutun v. United States, 1926, 270 U.S. 568, 46 S.Ct. 425, 70 L.Ed. 738; Stasiukevich v. Nicolls, 1 Cir., 1948, 168 F.2d 474, 477, and there is no dispute as to the evidentiary facts.

The petitioner is of Portugese nationality, having been born in the Cape Verde Islands in 1897. He legally…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Schneiderman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Tutun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Repouille v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
  4. Estrin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
  5. Stasiukevich v. NicollsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1948

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. United States v. MenascheCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1954
  2. In re ReginelliAtlantic County Superior Court · 1955
  3. In re Naturalization of LiknesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1957
  4. Kavoukdjian v. RogersDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1960
  5. United States v. MenascheCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1954

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