United States v. Leles
District Court, N.D. California
Proceeding by the United States against John Leles to cancel a certificate of naturalization issued to defendant. On motion to dismiss.
1Opinion of the Court
VAN FLEET, District Judge.
The United States attorney, having filed herein a petition or complaint, under section 15 of the Naturalization Act of 1906 (Act June 29, 1906, c. 3592, 34 Stat. p. 596 [Comp. St. 1913, § 4374]), to cancel a certificate of naturalization issued to the defendant, John Leles, on the ground that it was illegally and fraudulently procured to be issued, the defendant has moved to dismiss on the ground that the complaint does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. The motion proceeds upon the theory that the proceeding is equitable in character, and…
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