Legal Opinion

United States v. Adel Sheshtawy

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 22, 1983No. 81-1430PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKAY, Circuit Judge.

Adel Sheshtawy, a naturalized citizen of the United States, appeals a district court decision to revoke his citizenship and cancel his certificate of naturalization.

The appellant initially sought naturalization in 1978; however, his naturalization was delayed because his character witnesses had not known him for the requisite period of time. Approximately three weeks before the appellant’s rescheduled naturalization hearing, he was arrested and charged with concealing stolen property. Shortly after the arrest, he received a standard form questionnaire from the Immigration…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Fedorenko v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Chaunt v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Niyom Phinpathya and Padungsri Phinpathya v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. Feodor Fedorenko, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. John Oddo, Also Known as Giovanni Oddo, John Addo, and as Johnny Bath BeachCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Forbes v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  2. Boleslavs Maikovskis v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  3. United States v. Juozas KungysCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  4. Forbes v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. Kungys v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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