United States v. Schiffer

DECISION AND ORDER

VAN ANTWERPEN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This is a non-jury civil action under section 340(a) the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 to revoke the citizenship of defendant Nikolaus Schiffer, who was a member of the Waffen-SS Death’s Head Battalion during World War II. 8 U.S.C. § 1451(a). We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1451 and 28 U.S.C. § 1345. We previously discussed this matter in some detail in our opinion dated February 25, 1992. United States v. Schiffer, 798 F.Supp. 1128 (E.D.Pa.1992).

Beginning on March 16, 1993, this court heard 7 days of testimony…