Legal Opinion

Petition of Agustin

District Court, N.D. California

Decided October 10, 1945No. 8255-MPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODMAN, District Judge.

Petitioner, a native of the Philippines, has applied for naturalization under the provisions of Section 701 of the Nationality Act of 1940 as amended, 50 U.S.C.A. Appendix, § 640. The naturalization service, in submitting the petition, advises the court that it has no objection to the granting of the same, but makes no recommendation, one way or the other.

The statute, i.e. Section 701 (adopted March 27, 1942), authorizes the naturalization of “any person not a citizen, regardless of age, who has served or hereafter serves honorably in the military or naval forces of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re GrimleySupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Billings v. TruesdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Mayborn v. HeflebowerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
  4. In re DelgadoDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1944
  5. Fong Chew Chung v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1945

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Severino Abela v. Ernest GustafsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  2. United States Ex Rel. Norris v. NormanDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1969
  3. In re Naturalization of ConventoDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1962
  4. United States v. Peter You Lo ChenCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1948
  5. In re CarbezonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1962

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