Legal Opinion

Kaufman v. Mukasey

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 2, 2008No. 06-5259PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court by Circuit Judge ROGERS.

Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

ROGERS, Circuit Judge:

James Kaufman seeks to renounce his United States citizenship pursuant to section 349 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 66 Stat. 163 (1952) (“the Act”), codified at 8 U.S.C. § 1481. The Act provides that a citizen shall lose his nationality upon making a formal renunciation request of the Attorney General “whenever the United States shall be in a state of war and the Attorney General shall approve such renunciation as not contrary to the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Skidmore v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Russello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Heckler v. ChaneySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Norton v. Southern Utah Wilderness AllianceSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Trudeau v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Aaron Schnitzler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2014
  2. Hamandi v. ChertoffDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2008
  3. James Kaufman v. Kirstjen NielsenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
  4. Rattigan v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
  5. Z Street, Inc. v. KoskinenDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2014

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