Legal Opinion
United States v. Francioso
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 5, 1947No. 27, Docket 20667PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order admitting the appellee, Francioso, to citizenship. At the hearing the '‘naturalization examiner” objected to his admission upon the ground that he had married his niece and had been living incestuously with her during the five years before he filed his petition. Upon the following facts the judge held that Francioso had been “a person of good moral character” and naturalized him. Francioso was born in Italy in 1905, immigrated into the United States in 1923, and declared his intention of becoming a citizen in 1924. His wife was born in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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