Legal Opinion
In Re Petition for Naturalization of Antonio Torres. Antonio Torres v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 17, 1979No. 79-1200PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM J. CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.
We are called upon in this case to review a determination of the district court that an alien made a knowing and intelligent waiver of his right to obtain United States citizenship. We are concerned also with the question of whether or not the alien was relieved from military duty by his request such that the government may invoke the alien’s waiver as a bar to citizenship. Finding that the district court’s waiver determination is supported by the record, and that the alien was relieved from military duty because of his request, we affirm the denial…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Menominee Tribe of Indians v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Moser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Cook v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Astrup v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Petition of Sooren Alexander Skender, for Naturalization. Sooren Alexander Skender v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by6 opinions
- State of Minnesota by Joseph N. Alexander, Its Commissioner of Natural Resources, and Minnesota United Snowmobilers Association, Inc., Intervenors v. John R. Block, Individually and as Secretary of Agriculture of the United States, and Sierra Club, Intervenors-Appellees. National Association of Property Owners, and State of Minnesota, by Joseph N. Alexander, Its Commissioner of Natural Resources, Intervenor-Appellant v. United States of America and John R. Block, Secretary of Agriculture, Individually and in His Official Capacity, and Sierra Club, Intervenors-Appellees. National Association of Property Owners Ely-Winton Boundary Waters Conservation Alliance Range Actioneers, Inc. Crane Lake Sportsmen's Club and City of Winton v. John R. Block, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Secretary of Agriculture and R. Max Peterson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Chief of the United States Forest Service, and Sierra Club, Intervenors-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Minnesota v. BlockCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. OthersonDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1979
- Joseph Gramaglia v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- In re Naturalization of JavkinDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1980
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