Legal Opinion

In Re Lynch

District Court, S.D. California

Decided March 25, 1929PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES, District Judge.

Molly .Lynch has presented a petition for naturalization. The United States Naturalization Examiner suggests the question as to whether the petition should not, under the facts, be dismissed. The point is as to whether petitioner lost the status of a citizen by marriage.

Petitioner was born in the state of Kentucky. In the year 1889 she married William Lynch, an alien. That marriage has never been dissolved. Petitioner has, since her marriage, resided continuously in the United States with her husband.

Prior to the Act of March 2, 1907 (34 Stat. 1228), there was no…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. Wong Kim ArkSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. Shanks v. DupontSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  3. Comitis v. ParkersonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Louisiana · 1893
  4. Wallenburg v. Missouri Pac. Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nebraska · 1908
  5. Ruckgaber v. MooreU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern New York · 1900

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Montana v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. In Re WrightDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1937
  3. Petition of SprouleDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1937
  4. Perez v. BrownellSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. Perez v. BrownellSupreme Court of the United States · 1958

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