Legal Opinion
Afroyim v. Rusk
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 25, 1966PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FREDERICK van PELT BRYAN, District Judge:
In this declaratory judgment action plaintiff, who has lost his American citizenship under § 401(e) of the Nationality Act of 1940, 8 U.S.C. § 1481(a) *687(5), challenges the constitutionality of that section.
While it does not appear whether plaintiff was within the United States when the action was commenced, there is jurisdiction in any event. If he was, this court has jurisdiction under § 360 (a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, 8 U.S.C. § 1503(a). If he was not, this court has jurisdiction under § 10 of the Administrative Procedure Act,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Schneider v. RuskSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Rusk v. CortSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Shevlin-Carpenter Co. v. MinnesotaSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Afroyim v. RuskSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Beys Afroyim v. Dean Rusk, as Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- Afroyim v. RuskSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Afroyim v. RuskSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Beys Afroyim v. Dean Rusk, as Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966