Legal Opinion

Lee Hong v. Acheson

District Court, N.D. California

Decided January 22, 1953No. 30651PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OLIVER J. CARTER, District Judge.

Plaintiff has brought an action 1 under the provisions of 8 U.S.C.A. § 903, 2 seeking a judicial declaration that he is a citizen or a national of the United States. 3 The original complaint named the Secretary of State as defendant upon the theory that such officer was the head of the department of the United States government which was denying plaintiff a right of a national of the United States. The controversy was then submitted to the Court for decision upon an agreed statement of facts.

Subsequently the Court granted plaintiff’s motion to file a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Schneiderman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Perkins v. ElgSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Kawakita v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. Hichino Uyeno v. AchesonDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1951
  5. Ly Shew v. AchesonDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1953

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Santiago v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  2. Chin Chuck Ming v. DullesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
  3. Gestuvo v. District Director of United States Immigration & Naturalization ServiceDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1971
  4. Lee Wing Hong v. DullesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
  5. In Re Vacontios'petitionDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1957

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