Furuno v. Acheson

BYRNE, District Judge.

This is an action for a declaratory judgment of United States nationality instituted pursuant to 8 U.S.C.A. § 903.

Plaintiff was born in Pasadena, California, on July 30, 1925. At the age of three he was taken to Japan by his parents where he attended school until 1944. The notice of intention to retain Japanese nationality as required by Japanese law was not filed on behalf of the plaintiff within the required fourteen days after birth, and there is no contention that the plaintiff now is, or ever has been, a Japanese national. Between March 14, 1945 and March 12, 1948,…