Legal Opinion
Garcia v. Brownell
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 6, 1956No. 14905PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TOLIN, District Judge.
Appellant seeks reversal of an Order of Dismissal entered in the District Court. In that Court he had filed a Petition for Declaratory Judgment and for Determination of United States Citizenship.
The Petition alleged that jurisdiction was invoked pursuant to Section 360(a) of Public Law 414,1 Section 2201, Title 28 U.S.C.A.2
In his brief appellant contends that jurisdiction arises under Section 503 of the Nationality Act of 1940. That statute has been superseded by the Nationality Act of 1952, but it has been judicially declared that where one was excluded from admission…
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