Robert Sing Chow v. United States

BARNES, Circuit Judge:

Appellant appeals from a judgment of the district court denying his petition for naturalization.

Appellant honorably served in the armed forces of the United States on an active duty status from August 1, 1957 to July 31, 1959, and has since served in the Army Reserves. He petitioned for naturalization under the provisions of 8 U.S.C. § 1489. 1

A naturalization examiner, acting under the authority of 8 U.S.C. §§ 1443 and 1446, and, thereafter the district court, acting pursuant to 8 U.S.C. §§ 1421 and 1447, both concluded that the petition should be denied because the…