Legal Opinion
Licudine v. Winter
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 26, 2009No. Civil Action 08-1086 (JR)PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JAMES ROBERTSON, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on defendant’s motion to dismiss. 1 With the assistance of amicus curiae, the motion is fully briefed. 2 For the reasons discussed below, the Court grants defendant’s motion and dismisses this action.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Manuel Licudine (“Licudine”) alleges that he was born in the Commonwealth of the Philippine Islands in 1945. 3 Compl. at 6. According to Licudine, he obtained United States citizenship because, from the end of the Spanish-American War until the Philippines became an independent state in 1946,…
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